Cable drive movement for clocks

Details Cable drive movement for clocks Cable drive movement for clocks

1974-09-19

1976-12-28

Jackmon, E. S.

Winding, tensioning, or guiding

Coil holder or support

Spool or core

58 46R, 242 76, 254190R, G04B 102, B65H 7700, B66D 136

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039993671

ABSTRACT:
A cable drive movement for driving clocks in which a cable roller is mounted rotatably on a movement plate with a cable being slung around the roller, the cable being subjected to the pull of a weight and having one end fastened on the cable roller and another end fastened to the movement plate. A cable securing device is provided for holding the cable on the roller. This device may take the form of a clip which encircles a part of the periphery of the roller. The holding device may also take the form of a spring which includes a lower end joined to the movement plate and an upper end engaging the cable beneath the cable roller.

REFERENCES:
patent: R3606 (1869-08-01), Mayer
patent: 214362 (1879-04-01), Camichel
patent: 848905 (1907-04-01), Jenson
patent: 2659267 (1953-11-01), Baule
patent: 2760735 (1956-08-01), Allen
Milham, Willis I., Time and Timekeepers, 11-1923 pp. 74-76.

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