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Microrotor
Invented by the Büren Watch company in the 1950s, it reduces the size of the rotor which requires a certain amount of space to function correctly and often increases the size of the watch. (See "Rotor" or "Oscillating weight".) TAG Heuer used this principle in the Calibre 12 in 1969.
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- Industry/Domain: Timepieces
- Category: Watches
- Company: TAG Heuer
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