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American regulator
About 1870 the term 'regulator' was employed by American clock manufacturers advertising spring-driven (without fusees) recoil escapement, non-temperature-compensating pendulum wall clocks. Frequently these had striking trains and supplementary dials for calendar mechanisms.
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