mechanical watches
91Bulova — is a New York based corporation making watches and clocks. Bulova was founded and incorporated as the J. Bulova Company in 1875 by Joseph Bulova (1851 1936), an immigrant from Bohemia. It was reincorporated under the name Bulova Watch Company in… …
92Fusee (horology) — Used in older spring powered mechanical watches and clocks, a fusee is a cone shaped pulley with a spiral groove around it, wound with a cord or chain which is attached to the mainspring barrel. Fusees were used from the 1400s to the early 1900s… …
93Franck Muller — (born July 1958) is a noted Swiss watchmaker known for creating complicated timepieces. His brand of watches carries the slogan, Master of Complications . Its timepieces are appreciated by some watch enthusiasts. Franck Muller watches are worn by …
94Electronics Technician — The United States Navy occupational rating of Electronics Technician (abbreviated as ET) is a designation given by the Bureau of Naval Personnel (BUPERS) to enlisted members who satisfactorily complete initial Electronics Technician A school… …
95Luminox — is a brand of watches manufactured in Switzerland. HistoryIn 1989 the first Luminox watch was born. These watches are Swiss made, but the company was begun by two American businessmen. Employing a unique illumination system, with a Swiss watch… …
96Mathey-Tissot — gold minute repeater pocket watch, c. 1909 Mathey Tissot is a Swiss watch maker of prestige watches, originally established in the late 19th century by Edmond Mathey Tissot at Les Ponts de Martel in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland. It… …
97Eco-Drive — This article is about wristwatches. For eco driving , see Fuel economy maximizing behaviors. Citizen Promaster Eco Drive AP0440 14F Diver s 200 m. Four solar cell segments are just visible under the dial. Manufactured in 2000 …
98Pin-pallet escapement — A Roskopf, pin lever, or pin pallet escapement is an inexpensive, less accurate version of the lever escapement, used in mechanical alarm clocks, kitchen timers, mantel clocks and, until the 1970s, cheap watches now known as pin lever watches. It …
99Doxa S.A. — Doxa S.A. is a Swiss company, founded in 1889, that manufactures watches. Doxa is best known for its dive watches. Contents 1 Company history 2 Doxa Innovations 3 In the media 4 …
100Georges Frederic Roskopf — Infobox Person name = Georges Frederic Roskopf Georges F. Roskopf (1813 1889), the inventor of the pin pallet escapement, was born in Germany and became a naturalized Swiss citizen. Early life and introduction In 1829, when Roskopf was 16, he… …
