The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
May. 02, 2022
Eta SA Manufacture Horlogere Suisse, Grenchen, CH;
Stéphane Bachmann, Buren an der Aare, CH;
ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGÈRE SUISSE, Grenchen, CH;
Abstract
There is provided a device () for maintaining or limiting the shake, in at least one direction, of a timepiece component () The device includes a stationary structure () arranged to abuttingly receive at least one surface of the component (), and a rotary bolt (), cooperating with the stationary structure (). The rotary bolt () is rotatable about an axial direction (A) between a first angular position, referred to as the unlocking position, allowing the component () freedom of movement and a second angular position, referred to as the locking position, limiting the travel of the component () relative to the stationary structure () in the at least one direction, and characterised in that the second angular position, referred to as the locking position, of the rotary bolt () is secured by a resilient return ().