Device for rewinding and/or immobilizing a marine chronometer
AssigneeMontres Breguet S.A.
InventorsJerome Mace, Alain Zaugg
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Abstract
The invention relates to a marine chronometer comprising a clock mounted on a support, for example mounted so that it can be inclined with respect to the support by means of a gimbal mounting, the clock comprising, inside a case, a mechanical clock movement driven by a barrel, the clock also comprising a rewinding control member engaged with a rewinding geartrain for rewinding the barrel. The chronometer according to the invention is wherein the rewinding control member comprises a rewinding control geartrain positioned on the outside of the clock, secured to a spindle passing through a wall of the case via a bearing, the said through-spindle being engaged with the barrel rewinding geartrain.
Claims9
A marine chronometer comprising a clock mounted on a support, for example mounted so that it can be inclined with respect to the support by means of a gimbal mounting, the clock comprising, inside a case, a mechanical clock movement driven by a barrel, the clock also comprising a rewinding control member engaged with a rewinding geartrain for rewinding the barrel,
- the chronometer being wherein the rewinding control member comprises a rewinding control geartrain positioned on the outside of the clock, secured to a spindle passing through a wall of the case via a bearing, the said through-spindle being engaged with the barrel rewinding geartrain.
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