Global Patent Index - EP 1760549 A1

EP 1760549 A1 20070307 - Gong for a striking mechanism in a timepiece

Title (en)

Gong for a striking mechanism in a timepiece

Title (de)

Tonfeder für ein Schlagwerk einer Uhr

Title (fr)

Timbre pour mécanisme de sonnerie de pièce d'horlogerie

Publication

EP 1760549 A1 20070307 (FR)

Application

EP 05405507 A 20050901

Priority

EP 05405507 A 20050901

Abstract (en)

The gong (1) has an end comprising a fixation element (1a) for fixing the end to a frame of a timepiece, where the gong is in the form of a bended blade having 0.2 millimeter thickness. A free part of the blade is conformed so that its natural vibration frequency is located in field of sound consecutive to a percussion exerted on a section of the free part. The fixation element and the blade constitute a single piece with uniform thickness.

IPC 8 full level

G04B 21/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G04B 21/12 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR LI

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK YU

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1760549 A1 20070307; EP 1760549 B1 20140423

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05405507 A 20050901