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+ | ====== Regulator ====== | ||
+ | The **regulator** (or **regulator arm**) is part of a wristwatch [[movement]]. It is a pointer that is attached to the [[balance cock]]. By moving the pointer towards " | ||
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+ | ===== Regulator Types ===== | ||
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+ | ==== Bosley Regulator ==== | ||
+ | Invented and patented in [[1755]] by Joseph Bosley. From his invention almost every later regulator design that followed is derived. | ||
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+ | ==== Reed's Whiplash Regulator ==== | ||
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+ | In [[1867]] the American George P. Reed invented and patented an improvement to the Bosley regulator, US patent No. 61,867, dated February 5, 1867. | ||
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+ | Today this adjuster type is mostly called **swan' | ||
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+ | See also | ||
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+ | * [[Movement]] | ||
+ | * [[Regulation]] | ||
+ | * [[Precision adjustment]] | ||
+ | * [[Swan' | ||
+ | * [[Triovis regulator]] | ||
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+ | Please note that the term [[Regulator watch]] is a different use of the word " | ||
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