Device for immobilising and/or winding a marine chronometer
AssigneeMontres Breguet S.A.
InventorJerome MACE
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Abstract
A marine chronometer including a watch tiltably mounted on a support with a gimbal suspension, the chronometer support also includes a cradle movable in translation between a rest position wherein the watch is free to move on the gimbal suspension, and a holding position wherein the watch is resting on the cradle.
Claims13
A marine chronometer comprising a watch tiltably mounted on a support with a gimbal suspension, the marine chronometer support also comprises a cradle movable in translation between a rest position wherein the watch is free to move on the gimbal suspension, and a holding position wherein the watch is resting on the cradle.
A marine chronometer comprising a watch tiltably mounted on a support with a gimbal suspension, wherein the marine chronometer watch comprises a mechanical movement driven by a barrel and comprising a winding rotor in mesh with a barrel-winding train, and wherein the support comprises a winding means, movable between:
- a winding position wherein the winding rotor of the watch is magnetically coupled to the winding means, and
- a rest position wherein the winding rotor of the watch is free to rotate with respect to the winding means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.