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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Clément Meyrat, Le Landeron, CH;
Laurent Pantet, Saint-Imier, CH;
Assignee:
The Swatch Group Management Services AG, Biel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 2/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G04B 2/900 ;
Abstract
The contact clamp ( ) includes a base ( ) secured to the back cover of a case on one side of a push-button ( ) and an elastic strip ( ) extending beyond the push-button of which a first pre-stressed portion ( ) forms the key and return spring and a second portion ( ) of greater flexibility allows, at its end ( ), a contact to be closed with less force than that which has to be exerted on the push-button.