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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2021
Eta SA Manufacture Horlogère Suisse, Grenchen, CH;
Julien Saglini, Bienne, CH;
ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGÈRE SUISSE, Grenchen, CH;
Abstract
A timepiece indexing element (), coaxially cooperating with a component () including an indexing relief (), including indexing parts () cooperating with this indexing relief () for their relative indexing in a plurality of indexing positions, and carried by first elastic arms () each including a first indexing surface (), each first elastic arm () being arranged to exert a pushing force that is substantially radial relative to this component (), and this indexing element () includes at least a first bearing surface () arranged, in the free state in a service position, to remain at a distance from a second complementary bearing surface () that a component () includes, and in the event of impact, to cooperate in abutment and/or guide bearing with the second complementary bearing surface (), each first bearing surface () being carried by a second elastic bearing arm () cantilevered in the indexing element ().