Horology: time measuring systems or devices – Plural time zones – With a world globe
Patent
1990-05-24
1991-01-15
Miska, Vit W.
Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Plural time zones
With a world globe
G04B 1922
Patent
active
049858769
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus wherein a spherical globe member includes a first and second equatorial band member, wherein the upper band member is rotated at a rate of one revolution per twenty-four hours, and wherein the lower band member is rotated at one revolution per sixty minutes, wherein upper and lower pivotally mounted indicator members are mounted to align themselves relative to one another at a predetermined orientation relative to the globe to provide a timing at any predetermined position about the globe surface relative to a predetermined geographical location or time band. The apparatus further includes an optionally positioned translucent darkened shade to indicate a darkened portion of the globe in association with evening hours versus daylight hours.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1720902 (1928-07-01), Isaacson
Gilden Leon
Miska Vit W.
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