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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
May. 14, 2021
Comadur SA, Le Locle, CH;
Pierry Vuille, Les Emibois, CH;
Denis Bubendorf, Bevaix, CH;
Paulo Arede, La Chaux-de-Fonds, CH;
Johan Romand, Mamirolle, FR;
Comadur SA, Le Locle, CH;
Abstract
An ornamental part, for example for a timepiece, jewellery or telephone, in particular a watch case middle, and its manufacturing method, the part at least partly including a hard material having a Vickers hardness greater than 1000 HV, the method including the following main steps: a step of producing a precursor from a mixture of at least one powder material with a binder, a step of injecting the precursor into a mould in order to form a green body, a step of sintering the green body in order to form a body of the future part from the hard material, and a step of depositing a polymer material coating on one face of the part, the deposition being carried out by moulding on the body, in particular by injection into a mould, the coating and the hard material being inseparable.