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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2018
Comadur S.a., Le Locle, CH;
Bruno Besutti, Charquemont, FR;
Thierry Cordier, Montlebon, FR;
Pascal Chopard-Lallier, Montlebon, FR;
Comadur S.A., Le Locle, CH;
Abstract
A method for manufacturing a hole jewel, including forming a precursor from a mixture of at least one powder material with a binder; pressing the precursor, with upper lower dies, to form a green body of the future hole jewel including a blind cavity having a height between a height of the green body and a height of the future hole jewel, the cavity being provided with upper and lower portions respectively including blanks of a through hole and of a functional element of the future hole jewel; sintering the green body to form a body of the future hole jewel; machining the body, including a first sub-step of shaping a top of the body, during which a height of the upper portion is configured in readiness for an opening in the through hole blank for connecting the functional element to the upper surface, and a second sub-step of shaping a base of the body to form a lower surface of the hole jewel for connecting the functional element to to the lower surface.