What significant invention did Jean Adrien Philippe create?
Keyless winding mechanism
Automatic movement
Quartz movement
Tourbillon
Answer
Jean Adrien Philippe invented the keyless winding mechanism, which allowed watches to be wound and set without a separate key. This innovation greatly simplified the process of winding and setting a watch, making it more convenient for users.
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