on ; the secondconsisted of an accessory piece, the resultant action of which was anala-gous to that of the cycloidal curves in connection with the pendulum. CORRECTING IRREGULARITIES IN THE VERGE ESCAPEMENT. Huygens attempted to correct these irregularities in the vergeescapement in watches by… … Fig. 158 the verge V serves as an intermediary between that and the balanceB, upon the axis of which was fixed a pinion D. By this methodhe obtained extended arcs of vibration, but the vibrations were, asa consequence, very slow, and they still remained subject to all the irregularities arising…
Clocks and watches
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