Patents by Inventor Maxime Govaerts

Maxime Govaerts 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).

  • Mainspring for a timepiece
    Patent number: 9329571
    Abstract: A mainspring including a metallic strip wound on itself. The mainspring includes an excess thickness forming a bridle in one-piece with the strip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: Nivarox-FAR S.A.
    Inventors: Christian Charbon, Maxime Govaerts, Pierre Cusin, Marco Verardo
  • MAINSPRING FOR A TIMEPIECE
    Publication number: 20150277380
    Abstract: A mainspring including a metallic strip wound on itself. The mainspring includes an excess thickness forming a bridle in one-piece with the strip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2013
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: Nivarox-FAR S.A.
    Inventors: Christian Charbon, Maxime Govaerts, Pierre Cusin, Marco Verardo
  • MAINSPRING FOR A TIMEPIECE
    Publication number: 20140003203
    Abstract: The invention relates to a mainspring (1) including a metal strip (3). According to the invention, the metal is austenitic steel (5) in order to limit sensitivity to magnetic fields and at least the outer surface of the strip (3) is hardened compared to the rest of the strip to a predetermined depth (7) in order to harden the strip (3) in the main areas of stress while maintaining a low modulus of elasticity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Inventors: Christian CHARBON, Maxime Govaerts, Cedric Von Gruenigen