Flexible constant-force pallet lever

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PATENT NO 9594349
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14426616

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A pallet lever including a head arranged to cooperate with an escape wheel and a fork arranged to cooperate with a balance. The angular position of the fork is variable relative to the head. A flexible strip provides the only permanent, mechanical connection between the head and the fork. An escape mechanism includes a plate, an escape wheel and a balance, cooperating with the pallet lever. The flexible strip is mounted pre-stressed buckled between the head and the fork, the pallet lever forming a bi-stable system including at least two stable states and two metastable states.

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THE SWATCH GROUP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LTD2074 MARIN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Helfer, Jean-Luc Le Landeron, CH 95 322
Stranczl, Marc Nyon, CH 89 261

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