03-03-2016 дата публикации
Номер: US20160062314A1
Balance with inertia adjustment for timepieces, including a hub defining the pivot axis of the balance, a rim, a web extending between a lower plane and an upper plane on either side of a median plane, the web including at least one arm connecting the rim to the hub, the arm including a housing configured to receive and hold in place at least one inertia block. 1. A balance with inertia adjustment , for timepieces , including a hub defining the pivot axis of said balance , a rim , a web extending between a lower plane and an upper plane on either side of a median plane , said web including at least one arm connecting said rim to said hub , said at least one arm including a housing configured to receive and hold in place at least one inertia block ,wherein said at least one inertia block has a front face and a rear face and is integrated in said arm of said balance, so that said front face and rear face are substantially in said upper plane and said lower plane.2. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said front face and said rear face of said at least one inertia block are set back by 0 μm to 1 mm with respect to said upper plane and to said lower plane.3. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said front face and said rear face of said at least one inertia block project by 0 μm to 0.6 mm with respect to said upper plane and to the lower plane.4. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one inertia block is in said median plane of said web.5. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said housing and said at least one inertia block are of complementary shape.6. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one inertia block is clamped with a predetermined retaining torque inside said housing.7. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one inertia block is cylindrical.8. The balance according to claim 1 , wherein said arm has an elastic portion extending in said median plane claim 1 , said elastic portion being ...
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