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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
May. 13, 2014
Montres Breguet S.a., L'Abbaye, CH;
Polychronis Nakis Karapatis, Premier, CH;
Jerome Favre, Neuchatel, CH;
Davide Sarchi, Renens, CH;
Younes Kadmiri, Morre, FR;
Fabio Sciascia, Valeyres-sous-Ursins, CH;
Montres Breguet S.A., L'Abbaye, CH;
Abstract
A striking mechanism, particularly for a watch, includes at least one gong fixed to a gong-carrier, at least one hammer for striking the gong at predetermined times, and a device to select at least one mode of vibration of the gong. The selection device includes at least one selector element arranged in contact on a part of the gong and held on a vibration node of a mode of vibration of the gong to be selected so as to block other modes of vibration. The selector element can be moved on the gong by a mechanical or magnetic movement device.