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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2019
Applicant:
Seiko Instruments Inc., Chiba, JP;
Inventors:
Takahiko Nakamura, Chiba, JP;
Natsuki Ebihara, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Instruments Inc., Chiba, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 31/08 (2006.01); G04B 15/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 31/08 (2013.01); G04B 15/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
There are provided a component for a timepiece, a movement, and a timepiece having excellent lubricating oil holding performance. There is provided a component for a timepiece including a sliding surface having a surface tension of 10 to 35 mN/m. It is preferable that when lubricating oil having a surface tension of 25 to 35 mN/m is applied to the sliding surface, an interfacial tension between the sliding surface and the lubricating oil is 0 to 7 mN/m.