Horology: time measuring systems or devices – Chronological – With simultaneous time indicating means
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-31
2010-06-22
Miska, Vit W (Department: 2833)
Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Chronological
With simultaneous time indicating means
C368S261000, C368S269000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07742362
ABSTRACT:
A timepiece with an alarm mechanism having: a power source (24) which is locked when the mechanism is at rest and unlocked when the mechanism is in operation; an adjustment system which can be used to program the alarm time; and a trigger system that includes a control member (16) which controls the unlocking of the power source and a cam (10) which is kinematically connected to the movement and performs one revolution every 24 hours. The alarm mechanism also has a first striking train mechanism equipped with at least one hammer (54) arranged to strike at least one gong (56), and a second striking train mechanism equipped with at least one hammer (70) arranged to strike at least one non-resonant object (72), wherein the power source (24) drives one or the other of the striking train mechanisms.
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English translation of the Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority of PCT/EP2006/061239 which is related to subject application.
International Search Report PCT/EP2006/0612539 related to subject application.
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DE1991230 is believed to be in the same family as non-English document CH692067 (C above).
Automated English Translation of above Foreign Patent (J) No. DE1991230 as obtained from website http://www.espacenet.com.
Charpier Jean-Pierre
Corthesy Yves
Belser, Jr. Townsend M.
LVMH Swiss Manufactures SA
Miska Vit W
Nexsen Pruet , LLC
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