Horological torque limiting mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11768464
APP PUB NO 20200285196A1
SERIAL NO

16805904

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A horological torque limiting mechanism, including a first wheel with a first elastic arm projecting from a first felloe, a second wheel including a second surface to engage in frictional pressure with the first wheel for the relative actuation thereof, a travel limiter fastened to a structure to hold the first and second wheels in frictional pressure in certain angular positions, the second wheel and/or the travel limiter and/or the structure including a relief forming a ramp, to, in certain angular positions relative to the first wheel, engage in frictional pressure with the first elastic arm, and, in further positions, allow a frictionless travel between the first wheel and the component bearing the relief, the second wheel includes a second arm forming a ramp projecting from a second felloe.

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  • ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE

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Christan, Julien Bienne, CH 32 16

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