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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2017
Applicant:
Blancpain SA, Le Brassus, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Blancpain SA, Le Brassus, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 21/06 (2006.01); G04B 21/04 (2006.01); G04B 21/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 21/06 (2013.01); G04B 21/04 (2013.01); G04B 21/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Timepiece movement with a carillon striking mechanism, striking the hours and quarter-hours with different melodies, the striking mechanism including a quarter surprise-piece coaxial to and superposed on the quarter-snail, in a limited angular travel with respect to the quarter-snail, arranged to ensure the sequential playing of the melodies of the four quarter-hours on the full hour, in the first minute of the new hour, and further including, in the plane of the quarter surprise-piece, a quarter surprise-piece jumper, arranged to drive and/or to lock this quarter surprise-piece.