Horology: time measuring systems or devices inventions 01/07

20070019507 - Timepiece with date mechanism: This date mechanism comprises a calendar mobile (1), a driving mobile (3) an instantaneous-jump cam (7), a finger (9b) kinematically connected to this cam (7) in order to drive the calendar mobile (1). The driving finger (9b) is borne by a release member (9) which is mounted pivotably about two... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070019508 - Single day alarm clock: A single day alarm clock includes circuitry for selecting an alarm mode to be an alarm-on mode or an alarm-off mode, circuitry for setting an alarm time at which an alarm will sound when the alarm mode is set to the alarm-on mode and circuitry for automatically setting the alarm... Agent: Arent Fox PLLC

20070019509 - Zero-resetting device for two time counters: This device for the simultaneous zero-resetting of two counters, the pivot axes of which are fixedly connected to respective heart-shaped zero-resetting cams (7, 8), comprises a zero-resetting lever (2) containing two hammers (6c, 6d), means (5) for exerting upon this lever (2) a torque for pressing the two hammers (6c,... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070014191 - Medicine cap timing apparatus: A medicine cap with a timing mechanism that automatically resets upon the removal of the cap from a medicine bottle. A timing device is housed within a medicine camp, with a diaphragm housed below the timing device. The diaphragm has a rod extending upward from a central location, and fastening... Agent: W. Edward Ramage

20070014192 - Timepiece: In an embodiment, a timepiece includes orbs that represent planets. In an embodiment, a timepiece includes one or more philosophical messages. In an embodiment, a threshold detector detects when an input is associated with a level that is greater than a level associated with an average of the input.... Agent: David Lewis

20070014193 - Wearable electronic device with multiple display functionality: A wearable electronic device for conveying information in an analog manner at least in part by the use of at least one display hand positioned on the dial side of a dial, wherein the wearable electronic device uses the display hand(s) to convey information that is stored in the controller... Agent: Carmody & Torrance LLP

20070014194 - Clock with movable numbers having hangers for doll clothers: A clock assembly (10) having a removable central clock mechanism (12) with time indicating hands (18, 20, 21) is adapted to be mounted on a flat vertical surface (26) with and separate removable hour disks (14) having numerals (34) connected to hanger elements (36) adapted to be mounted on the... Agent: Klein, O'neill & Singh, LLP

20070008822 - Adjustable global timepiece: An adjustable global timepiece includes a minute pointer, a hour pointer, a movement mechanism, an inner time dial, a time zone dial, and an outer time dial. The movement mechanism has a shaft. The inner time dial has 12 or 24 blocks configured for displaying a first time in a... Agent: Anna Wu

20070008823 - Universal electronic device module configuration: A wearable electronic device comprising a movement assembly for two differing display assemblies, wherein the improvement comprises a controller with changeable functionality, operatively coupled to the actuation mechanism, for controlling the actuation of the actuation mechanism; wherein the functionality of the controller for operating the first display assembly is different... Agent: Arthur G. Schaier Carmody & Torrance LLP

20070008824 - Watch: The watch comprises a case (9) with a fixed part (10) in the shape of a bracket (20) and a mobile part (11) with a middle (21) and a movement (23) mounted onto the fixed part (10) so as to be able to swivel about a swivel axis (32) thanks... Agent: Young & Thompson

20070008825 - Self-moving alarm clock: A self-moving alarm clock shakes the user awake in addition to providing an audible alarm. The device includes a housing with a cavity therein to house an alarm clock. A housing moving mechanism, which moves the housing from a first position to a second position, is electrically connected to the... Agent: Barlow, Josephs & Holmes, Ltd.

20070008826 - Baby feeding timer: The baby feeding timer is a timer that is able to record the feeding amount besides recording the present time, previous time, elapsed time, reminding time, basic buttons and alarming LED indicator light. The baby feeding timer has a feeding amount recorder, and the feeding amount recorder may be displayed... Agent: Egbert Law Offices

20070008827 - Method for setting alarm in mobile communication terminal: A method for setting an alarm in a mobile communication terminal. Different alarm times can be set for different alarm days according to an alarm time and an alarm day set in each of a plurality of alarm setting formats. An alarm setting table including the plurality of alarm setting... Agent: Dilworth & Barrese, LLP

20070008828 - Timepiece dial and timepiece: It is an object of the present invention to provide a timepiece dial which is transmissive to electromagnetic waves (radio waves, light) and is superior in terms of aesthetic appearance and durability, and to provide a timepiece equipped with this timepiece dial. The timepiece dial of the present invention has... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20070008829 - Piezoelectric actuator and electronic equipment with piezoelectric actuator: When a piezoelectric actuator 31 is incorporated into a main plate 14, an arm part 513 of a vibrator 50 is disposed across from a protrusion 144 via spaces SP1, SP2 having specific dimensions. With the presence of these spaces SP1, SP2, a free end FR moves freely within the... Agent: GlobalIPCounselors, LLP

20070002690 - Timepiece with a calendar display: A timepiece includes a Chinese calendar display device indicating lunar date and lunar month, taking account of bissextile months, and: a control lever actuated each day by a drive wheel of the timepiece movement; a lunar month indicator associated with a month star-wheel; a lunar date indicator associated with a... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC

20070002691 - Buried strap contact for a storage capacitor and method for fabricating it: A buried strap contact between a trench capacitor of a memory cell and the subsequently formed selection transistor of the memory cell is fabricated such that the inner capacitor electrode layer is etched back in the trench of the trench capacitor and the uncovered insulator layer is then removed at... Agent: Morrison & Foerster LLP

20070002692 - Programmable mask for waking an individual: In one embodiment, a mask-like apparatus worn by a user includes a programmable controller for controlling the illumination of a light source such as one or more light emitting diodes (LEDs) which are positioned to illuminate the eye area of the user. The programmable controller is battery powered such that... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20070002693 - Synchronisation method between analogue display means and the time counter of a watch: The invention concerns a synchronization method between analogue display means (4, 6) and a volatile time counter (8) in a multi-function electronic watch when the primary powering means (18) powering said watch are replaced, including the following steps, (i) calculating a value (Vtps) representative of a time information item by... Agent: Griffin & Szipl, PC