Horology: time measuring systems or devices – Displays or display device details – Dial or hand
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-14
2006-11-14
Miska, Vit W. (Department: 2841)
Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Displays or display device details
Dial or hand
C434S304000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07136327
ABSTRACT:
Novel hour and minute hands for teaching reading and passage of time on an analog timepiece. The invention comprises hour and minute hands located centrally and pivotally on the timepiece. The hour hand having at its outer tip a shape through which the hour numerals can be read. The shaft of the hour hand being of a length such that the shape at the tip highlights the correct hour numeral. The shape is sized and positioned on the tip of the hour hand such that when the shaft is set to normal hour hand positions, the correct hour numeral is visible through the shape. The minute hand having at its outer tip a shape through which the minute numerals can be read. The minute hand being of a length such that the hollow shape highlights the correct minute numeral.
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Kayes Sean
Miska Vit W.
Silver Lining Multimedia, Inc
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