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Anti-adhesion device for a balance spring on a bar

US9348313B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 21, 2014
Grant dateMay 24, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 21, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04B29/025
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a timepiece movement including a resonator formed by the cooperation of a balance with a balance spring, said resonator being pivotally mounted between a bar and another part such as a bar or a main plate. According to the invention, the timepiece movement further includes a device preventing adhesion of said balance spring against said bar including a surface decreasing means formed on the bar for limiting the contact surface when the faces of said balance spring and of said bar touch each other.

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