Patents by Inventor Joern HEISE

Joern HEISE has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Mechanical clockwork movement with a tourbillon
    Patent number: 9996054
    Abstract: A timepiece with a tourbillon unit, including a base plate, cage placed rotatably on the base plate and being connected to a fourth pinion, a balance placed on the cage, and an escape wheel that is placed on the cage and that is in work connection with the balance, a balance stop device being capable to be brought into engagement with the balance, wherein it further includes a zero-setting device for the angular orientation of the cage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2018
    Assignee: Glashuetter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
    Inventor: Joern Heise
  • Mechanical clockwork movement with an adjustable tourbillon
    Patent number: 9897972
    Abstract: A clockwork movement with a tourbillon unit, including a base plate, a mobile cage mounted rotatably on the base plate and connected to a second pinion, a balance mounted on the mobile cage and an escape wheel mounted on the mobile cage and being in operative connection with the balance, a balance wheel stop mechanism being capable to be brought into engagement with the balance, wherein it further includes a setting mechanism controlled by an external actuating device for any angular orientation of the mobile cage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Glashütter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
    Inventor: Joern Heise
  • MECHANICAL CLOCKWORK MOVEMENT WITH A TOURBILLON
    Publication number: 20170060091
    Abstract: A timepiece with a tourbillon unit, including a base plate, cage placed rotatably on the base plate and being connected to a fourth pinion, a balance placed on the cage, and an escape wheel that is placed on the cage and that is in work connection with the balance, a balance stop device being capable to be brought into engagement with the balance, wherein it further includes a zero-setting device for the angular orientation of the cage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: Glashuetter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
    Inventor: Joern HEISE
  • MECHANICAL CLOCKWORK MOVEMENT WITH AN ADJUSTABLE TOURBILLON
    Publication number: 20170060090
    Abstract: A clockwork movement with a tourbillon unit, including a base plate, a mobile cage mounted rotatably on the base plate and connected to a second pinion, a balance mounted on the mobile cage and an escape wheel mounted on the mobile cage and being in operative connection with the balance, a balance wheel stop mechanism being capable to be brought into engagement with the balance, wherein it further includes a setting mechanism controlled by an external actuating device for any angular orientation of the mobile cage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: Glashuetter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
    Inventor: Joern HEISE
  • Tourbillon
    Patent number: 8939639
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tourbillon of a movement having: a rotatably mounted rotating carriage (6) connected to a second pinion (46), a balance (12) mounted on the rotating carriage (6) relative to a balance shaft (28) and also having an escape wheel (16) mounted on the rotating carriage (6) and operatively connected to the balance (12) via a lever, characterized by: a brake element (30) arranged on the rotating carriage (6), which can be brought into engagement with the balance (12) and is movable axially to the balance shaft (28).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Glashuetter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
    Inventor: Joern Heise
  • TOURBILLON
    Publication number: 20140313865
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tourbillon of a movement having: a rotatably mounted rotating carriage (6) connected to a second pinion (46), a balance (12) mounted on the rotating carriage (6) relative to a balance shaft (28) and also having an escape wheel (16) mounted on the rotating carriage (6) and operatively connected to the balance (12) via a lever, characterized by: a brake element (30) arranged on the rotating carriage (6), which can be brought into engagement with the balance (12) and is movable axially to the balance shaft (28).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Applicant: Glashuetter Uhrenbetrieb GmbH
    Inventor: Joern HEISE