Balanced complementary digital time displays

Horology: time measuring systems or devices – Chronological – With electro-optical display

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368239, 340756, G04C 1900

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042701961

ABSTRACT:
Balanced complementary digital time displays, for readout in a left to right direction, in which (i) during the first half of each successive hour, the principal digit value of the present hour is in a leading position relative to trailing principal minute digit values which increase from zero to thirty, while simultaneously the complementary digit value of the next hour is in a trailing position relative to leading complementary minute digit values which correspondingly decrease from sixty to thirty, and (ii) during the second half of each successive hour, the principal digit value of the next hour is in a trailing position relative to leading principal minute digit values which decrease from twenty-nine to one, while simultaneously the complementary digit value of the present hour is in a leading position relative to trailing complementary minute digit values which correspondingly increase from thirty-one to fifty-nine. Such displays provide immediately comprehendible exact and gross time indications.

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