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US 12,743,052 B2Granted
Elastic holding member for attaching a horological component to a support element
AssigneeNivarox-FAR S.A.
InventorIvan Hernandez
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Abstract
An elastic holding member including a body provided with rigid portions and deformable portions each provided with a through hole, the member being intended for attaching a horological component to a support element and including an opening the contour of which includes three contact zones intended to come into abutment on the support element, the contact zones each being included on an internal face of a reception region of each deformable portion.
Claims16
An elastic holding member comprising:
- a body provided with rigid portions and deformable portions, each of the deformable portions being provided with a through hole, said holding member configured to attach a horological component to a support element;
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- an opening in the body the contour of which comprises three contact zones configured to come into abutment on said support element, said contact zones each being included on an internal face of a reception region of each deformable portion,
- wherein each of the deformable portions includes a plurality of regions that are configured to be deformed in different ways as soon as they are stressed by the support element,
- wherein a first region of the plurality of regions is positioned between the through hole of a respective deformable portion and an external peripheral wall of the body, and
- wherein a second region of the plurality of regions is positioned between the through hole and an adjacent rigid portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.