Title: Timepiece including a striking mechanism with instant triggering
Application Number: 200610167075 Application Date: 2006.12.14
Publication Number: 1983081 Publication Date: 2007.06.20
Approval Pub. Date: Granted Pub. Date:
International Classifi-cation: G04B21/02;G04B21/10
Applicant(s) Name: Montres Breguet SA Address:
Inventor(s) Name: Goeller Eric
Attorney & Agent: wupeng bifeng hua
Abstract:
    The invention proposes a timepiece comprising a repeater striking mechanism (14), wherein the striking mechanism (14) comprises a release lever (24) fitted with a click (26) which is pivotably mounted on the release lever (24) and which meshes with the teeth (27) of a ratchet detent wheel (28) such that, during automatic release, a release cam (16) causes the release lever (24) to pivot towards the detent wheel (28), characterized in that the striking mechanism (14) comprises a winding cam (34), which cooperates with a shoulder (36) associated with the release lever (24) to control the winding thereof, in that the release lever (24) is estrained in its wound position, by a locking device (42), and in that the release cam (16) releases the striking mechanism by unlocking the locking device (42).
Time: 14