Method for making and decorating a transparent timepiece component

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9694524
APP PUB NO 20140246806A1
SERIAL NO

14349487

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A method for making and decorating top and bottom surfaces of a transparent timepiece component, the method including: depositing a first decoration on a male pattern; moving the male pattern, covered or not covered by a preform, into an injection chamber and injecting a transparent material therein to coat the male pattern to obtain a compound including the top face with the first decoration, on the bottom face; polymerizing the first compound in the injection chamber and then removing therefrom; depositing another material and/or second decoration in a cavity and held by gravity, and deposited on the top surface via a relative motion in the direction of gravity, to obtain a second compound.

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ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSEGRENCHEN GRENCHEN SOLOTHURN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gaechter, Philipp Itingen, CH 5 29
Poffet, Christian Giffers, CH 4 19

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