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Manufacture of unoxidisable timepiece springs

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1951-03-27
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Granted: 1956-12-11
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Expires: 1971-03-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Dubois Ernest
  • 👤 Siegrist Bruno
  • 👤 Wakker Charles

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 08:49
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C19/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 110 words
AN UNOXIDISABLE TIMEPIECE MAINSPRING WITH HIGH RESISTANCE TO FATIGUE CONSISTING OF A THIN RIBBON FORMED OF AN ALLOY CONTAINING: 10-25% OF IRON 1-5% OF TITANIUM 1-5% OF COLUMBIUM UP TO 10% OF TUNGSTEN UP TO 10% OF MOLYBDENUM UP TO 20% OF CHROMIUM UP TO 5% OF TANTALUM REST OF COBALT AND NICKEL, THE NICKEL CONTENT BEING IN THE LIMITS OF 25-35%, THE COBALT CONTENT BEING IN THE LIMITS OF 20-45% OF THE TOTAL WEIGHT AND THE CONTENT OF COLUMBIUM AND TITANIUM TOGETHER BEING AT LEAST EQUAL TO 3% AND NOT EXCEEDING 7%, SAID ALLOY BEING HARDENED AND THE COMPONENTS OF THE ALLOY BEING IN A STATE OF STRUCTURAL EQUILIBRIUM.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 110 words
AN UNOXIDISABLE TIMEPIECE MAINSPRING WITH HIGH RESISTANCE TO FATIGUE CONSISTING OF A THIN RIBBON FORMED OF AN ALLOY CONTAINING: 10-25% OF IRON 1-5% OF TITANIUM 1-5% OF COLUMBIUM UP TO 10% OF TUNGSTEN UP TO 10% OF MOLYBDENUM UP TO 20% OF CHROMIUM UP TO 5% OF TANTALUM REST OF COBALT AND NICKEL, THE NICKEL CONTENT BEING IN THE LIMITS OF 25-35%, THE COBALT CONTENT BEING IN THE LIMITS OF 20-45% OF THE TOTAL WEIGHT AND THE CONTENT OF COLUMBIUM AND TITANIUM TOGETHER BEING AT LEAST EQUAL TO 3% AND NOT EXCEEDING 7%, SAID ALLOY BEING HARDENED AND THE COMPONENTS OF THE ALLOY BEING IN A STATE OF STRUCTURAL EQUILIBRIUM.

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