Modular timepiece movement with functional modules

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10241472
APP PUB NO 20130148479A1
SERIAL NO

13710737

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A mechanical timepiece movement in the form of a modular unit. The movement includes at least one modular unit for performing a particular timepiece function, which is irremovably pre-adjusted by irremovably securing adjustment and/or assembling components included in the functional module after the particular horological function has been adjusted and function checked on the test bench. The pre-adjusted functional module is irremovably secured to a plate included in the movement or included in another pre-adjusted functional module of the movement, or irremovably secured to another pre-adjusted functional module included in the movement.

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ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSESCHILD-RUST-STRASSE 17 GRENCHEN 2540

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Balmer, Raphael Courrendlin, CH 31 241
Kaelin, Laurent Sonvilier, CH 54 249
Peters, Jean-Bernard Pieterlen, CH 25 225
Villar, Ivan Bienne, CH 35 114

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