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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2012
Eric Goeller, Les Hopitaux-Vieux, FR;
Jean Remont, Les Rousses, FR;
Eric Goeller, Les Hopitaux-Vieux, FR;
Jean Remont, Les Rousses, FR;
Montres Breguet S.A., L'Abbaye, CH;
Abstract
Striking mechanism unit for a repeater striking mechanism, including a drive plate with a pipe pivoting about an axis and carrying a hook provided with a beak, a detent ratchet pivoting about the axis carrying a pin which is in abutment, through a hole in the plate, on the hook against a spring for the operation thereof when the detent ratchet is pivoting, and depending on the position thereof, the beak allows or prevents the pivoting of a pipe ratchet of a downstream stage which pivots integrally with a first hour ratchet. The downstream stage includes a second hour ratchet which pivots about the axis and whose toothing is inclined in the same direction as that of the first hour ratchet.