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the centre of the watchmaking trade. In 1791 he patented the rack lever escapement for watches, which was more accurate than the commonly used verge escapementValjoux (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
stopwatch mechanism of the Valjoux 7750. This is referred to as a coulisse-lever escapement. In the 1980s, many companies began using the Valjoux 7750 becauseRoamer of Switzerland (399 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
company. By 1923, production grew to one million units. The jewelled lever-escapement watches were sold under the brand "Roamer". Cylinder, and later pin-leverPierre Le Roy (646 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
belongs to P. Le Roy". This should not be confused with the detached ‘lever’ escapement which was invented by Thomas Mudge circa 1755. He was distinguishedOmega SA (5,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the more significant horological advances since the invention of the lever escapement, the coaxial escapement functions with virtually no lubrication, therebyFour-minute mile (2,912 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
pocket watches only in the second half of the 18th century when popular lever escapement enabled clockmakers to produce cheap and very precise watches" SearsList of commemorative plaques in Merseyside (222 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Renshaw Street 1756–1804 Peter Litherland Revised & Patented The Rack Lever Escapement Watch Workshop Built Here Building Philharmonic Dining Rooms Hope StreetETA SA (2,214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
2004. The Valjoux 7750 uses a three-plane cam system, the coulisse-lever escapement, rather than the traditional chronograph mechanism, the column wheelAbraham-Louis Breguet (3,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
watch and clock dials alike until today. 1787 Adopted and improved the lever escapement. Abraham-Louis Breguet used it in its definitive form from 1814 (thisHans Wilsdorf (1,961 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
'ébauches', which are the rough movements for high-quality, small lever escapement watch movements. In 1905, Wilsdorf travelled to Bienne, SwitzerlandTaqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf (4,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
types. Those three were weight-driven, spring-driven, and driven by lever escapement. He wrote of these three types of watches but also made comments onOmega Seamaster (2,175 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1970 by British horologist and watchmaker George Daniels. The Swiss Lever escapement has been the standard in horology for hundreds of years. The escapementJohn Arnold (watchmaker) (4,727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
balance and helical balance spring, in conjunction with the detached lever escapement of Thomas Mudge. John Brockbank employed Earnshaw to make his patternCharles Oudin (2,614 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
travelling clock with striking on the hour and quarter hour, a detached lever escapement, and chronometric adjustment [20] - Napoleon III for whom a mantel