Flexible timepiece component and horological movement including such a component
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Jun 11, 2024
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Abstract
A flexible timepiece component, in particular for an oscillator mechanism or for a barrel of a horological movement, the component extending along a main plane (P) and including at least a part made of a composite material (1), the composite material (1) including a matrix (2) and a multitude of nanowires (3) distributed in the matrix (2), the nanowires (3) being juxtaposed, the matrix (2) including a material (4) for filling the interstices between the nanowires (3) to join them to each other, each nanowire (3) forming a solid one-piece tube, the nanowires (3) being disposed substantially parallel to an axis (A) substantially perpendicular to the main plane (P) of the component (6, 7).
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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THE SWATCH GROUP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD | 2074 MARIN |
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- 2020 Application Filing Year
- G04B Class
- 279 Applications Filed
- 183 Patents Issued To-Date
- 65.60 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Charbon, Christian | Chézard-St-Martin, CH | 77 | 144 |
# of filed Patents : 77 Total Citations : 144 | |||
Cusin, Pierre | Villars-Burquin, CH | 88 | 284 |
# of filed Patents : 88 Total Citations : 284 | |||
Haemmerli, Alexandre | Neuchâtel, CH | 18 | 15 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 15 | |||
Imboden, Matthias | St-Blaise, CH | 36 | 32 |
# of filed Patents : 36 Total Citations : 32 | |||
Paratte, Lionel | Marin-Epagnier, CH | 27 | 146 |
# of filed Patents : 27 Total Citations : 146 |
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