Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and device for assembling a movement to a watch case
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Application No.: US14784781Application Date: 2014-03-12
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Publication No.: US09886004B2Publication Date: 2018-02-06
- Inventor: Thierry Altenhoven , Andre Kaltenrieder , Stephane Leoni
- Applicant: ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE
- Applicant Address: CH Grenchen
- Assignee: ETA SA Manufacturing Horlogere Suisse
- Current Assignee: ETA SA Manufacturing Horlogere Suisse
- Current Assignee Address: CH Grenchen
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: EP13165202 20130424
- International Application: PCT/EP2014/054855 WO 20140312
- International Announcement: WO2014/173582 WO 20141030
- Main IPC: G04B37/04
- IPC: G04B37/04 ; G04B37/05 ; G04G17/08

Abstract:
A device for attachment of a timepiece movement to a watch case, including a peripheral attachment element of the movement positioned in abutment on an axial bearing surface of the case. The device includes thermoformed studs integral with the case having a mushroom shape at an end thereof providing an axial retaining surface acting as a rivet to hold the peripheral attachment element of the movement against the axial bearing surface of the case.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160062315A1 METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASSEMBLING A MOVEMENT TO A WATCH CASE Public/Granted day:2016-03-03
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