Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing co. · leaf 295
54. ANCHOR ESCAPEMENT forelocks.The anchor pallet H, L, K oscillates on its axisa^ by the swing of the pendulum. The teeth ofthe escapement A are radial on their forwardface, and strike the curved faces of the pallet K orH, which are concentric with their axis a. Bythis form of teeth and pallets… … HOROLOGICAL. 285 1155. RECOIL ESCAPEMENT. — In thisform the forward face of the teeth of the escape-ment A leans forward from the radial lines. Thefront face of each pallet is in line with the frontface of the teeth, so that the extreme part of thependulum stroke gives a recoil movement to…
Mechanical movements
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