Melody selection mechanism for a striking timepiece

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9244433
APP PUB NO 20150338828A1
SERIAL NO

14707721

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Timepiece or watch (1000) or music box including an acoustic display mechanism (100), for a striking timepiece (1000), including a plurality of control-pieces (1) for the same time measurement parameter, staged in parallel planes, and further including melody selection means (3), arranged to be operated by a user or by the timepiece movement, controlling or prohibiting, at a given moment, access of the control-pieces (1) to a common snail (2) corresponding to said time measurement parameter, to allow only one of the control-pieces (1) to operate at least one lever (4) controlling the motion of a hammer to play a melody that is specific thereto or to activate at least one gong that is specific thereto.

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BLANCPAIN S ASWISS LEBULASUSI

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Behra, Julien Morez, FR 6 18
Capt, Edmond Le Brassus, CH 22 174

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