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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2022
Manufacture D'horlogerie Audemars Piguet SA, Le Brassus, CH;
Marc Lemonnier, Les Rousses, FR;
Arthur Paris, Remoray-Boujeons, FR;
MANUFACTURE D'HORLOGERIE AUDEMARS PIGUET SA, le Brassus, CH;
Abstract
A selection and actuation device for at least a first and second function of a watch movement includes a translationally and rotationally movable control stem respectively selecting and actuating at least one of the functions. The control stem occupies at least first, second and third distinct, successive axial positions. An actuating lever bears first and second wheels and pinions. The actuating lever occupies a neutral position when the control stem is in one of its first and third positions, and pivots, on either side of the neutral position, between a first driving position actuating the first function responsive to control stem rotation in a first direction, and a second driving position actuating the second function responsive to a control stem rotation in a second direction. Also disclosed is a movement including such a selection and actuation device as well as to a timepiece including such a movement.