199results about "Mechanical clocks" patented technology

In some embodiments, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to wearable devices. In some embodiments, a device comprises a housing, a display device secured to the housing, wherein the display device is configured to present information to a user, a projection device, wherein the projection device is configured to present a user selectable element outside of the housing of the device, and a sensor, wherein the sensor is configured to detect a selection of the user selectable element by the user.

The embodiment of the invention discloses an all-day and all-world time measurement method and device. A specific embodiment of the method comprises the following steps: constructing a short-wave infrared astronomical survey star catalogue; constructing a short-wave infrared astronomical geodetic survey star database according to the short-wave infrared astronomical survey star catalogue; optimizing the short-wave infrared astronomical geodetic survey star library to obtain an optimized short-wave infrared astronomical geodetic survey star library, and correcting atmospheric refraction errors in the optimized short-wave infrared astronomical geodetic survey star library; carrying out all-day fixed star point coordinate extraction on the shot multi-frame daytime star map to obtain fixed star point coordinates; and according to the star point coordinates of the fixed star, carrying out all-day astronomical observation world time calculation on the observation fixed star to obtain all-day world time. According to the embodiment, unified comparison of multi-period monitoring data is realized, and the engineering practicability of a monitoring result is improved.

A timer kit comprises a battery powered timer and a caddy assembly. The battery powered timer has a colored disk attached to a rotatable shaft. The initial position of the colored disk is manually set by an operator using a positioner accessible through a circular opening extending through a front wall of the caddy assembly. The battery powered timer is removable from the caddy assembly in a generally vertical direction behind the front wall of the caddy assembly. The caddy assembly has a receptable for holding the battery powered timer in a generally vertical orientation behind the front wall of the caddy assembly.

The utility model provides a clock with a dynamic suspension display form. The clock comprises a suspension base, a suspension control device, a rotating device and a suspender, the suspension control device is arranged in the suspension base so as to form a suspension area used for jacking the suspender on the suspension base; the rotating device is in transmission connection with the suspension control device and used for driving the suspension control device to move so as to change the position of the suspension area on the suspension base and drive the suspender to rotate around the suspension base. The utility model provides the clock with the dynamic suspension display form, the clock has abundant dynamic display forms, a good visual effect is achieved, and the requirement of people for high quality is met.

The present application concerns the visual identification of materials or documents for tracking or authentication purposes. It describes methods to automatically authenticate an object by comparing some object images with reference images, the object images being characterized by the fact that visual elements used for comparison are non-disturbing for the naked eye. In some described approaches it provides the operator with visible features to locate the area to be imaged. It also proposes ways for real-time implementation enabling user friendly detection using mobile devices like smart phones.

The utility model provides a dynamic suspension clock. The dynamic suspension clock comprises a control assembly, a transmission assembly, a rotating assembly and a suspension assembly, a counterweight is arranged at one end of the rotating assembly, a suspension assembly is arranged at the end, away from the counterweight, of the rotating assembly, and the masses at the two ends of the rotating assembly are balanced; the side, away from the control assembly, of the transmission assembly is in transmission connection with the rotating assembly. The transmission assembly is used for driving the rotating assembly to rotate under driving of the control assembly so as to drive the suspension assembly to rotate. Power of the control assembly is transmitted to the rotating assembly through the transmission assembly, dynamic movement of the suspension assembly is achieved through transmission of the rotating assembly, the dynamic aesthetic feeling and the science and technology feeling of the clock are enhanced, and the display form of the clock is enriched; a good visual effect is achieved, and the requirement of people for high quality is met.

The utility model relates to an electrocardio watch which comprises a bottom shell, a middle frame and a transparent watch cover, the bottom shell and the watch cover are arranged at the bottom end and the top end of the middle frame respectively, a control circuit board is arranged in the middle frame, a first electrode electrically connected with the control circuit board is arranged on the bottom face of the bottom shell, a second electrode is arranged on the upper surface of the watch cover, and the first electrode is electrically connected with the control circuit board. The second electrode comprises an upper electrode part located on the upper surface of the meter cover, a lower electrode part located in the middle frame and a connecting part, the two ends of the connecting part are connected with the upper electrode part and the lower electrode part respectively, and the lower electrode part is electrically connected with the control circuit board. According to the electrocardio watch, a structure used for installing the second electrode does not need to be independently arranged on the middle frame, the occupied space of the second electrode is reduced, the watch can be designed to be thinner, meanwhile, holes or protruding electrodes are prevented from being arranged on the middle frame, and the appearance integrity of the electrocardio watch is maintained.

The utility model relates to an anti-bite device for an oral thermometer, which relates to the technical field of medical instruments and is used for solving the problem that in the prior art, a patient may unconsciously bite the thermometer, so that the risk that the thermometer is damaged is greatly increased. And the broken or damaged part of the thermometer may seriously threaten the oral cavity of the patient and even the whole digestive system to cause body injury. Comprising an upper meshing block and a lower meshing block, the upper meshing block and the lower meshing block are detachably connected, an inclined fixing through hole is formed between the upper meshing block and the lower meshing block, the fixing through hole is used for installing a thermometer, and the thermometer is detachable. Occlusion grooves are formed in one sides, in contact with teeth, of the upper occlusion block and the lower occlusion block.

The utility model relates to the technical field of watch decoration, in particular to a watch. The watch comprises an installation seat, a base material and an ornament, the installation seat is provided with a containing groove, the base material is arranged in the containing groove, the ornament is installed in the containing groove and located at the upper end of the base material, a film layer is arranged on the surface of the base material, and the ornament can present the color of the film layer. According to the application, the base material is arranged between the ornament and the side wall of the accommodating groove, so that the processing knife lines on the side wall of the accommodating groove can be shielded, and the development on the diamond is avoided. And the base material also has a buffering effect on the ornament when the watch falls off and is collided, so that the risk that the ornament is broken is reduced. The film layer on the base material is the color film layer, and the base material plated with the film layer is placed at the bottom of the ornament, so that the ornament shows the color of the film layer from the appearance. The film layer is arranged below the ornament, so that the risk of demolding and fading of the ornament is reduced compared with a mode of plating a colorful film layer on the surface of the ornament. In addition, the film layer can be conveniently and independently cleaned when dirt appears on the film layer.

The present invention relates to a decorative assembly (1) comprising a holding system (2) and at least one mobile object (10) which is held in its position by the holding system (2) and is free to tilt (1) depending on the orientation of the decorative assembly under the effect of gravity, the mobile object comprising a decorative surface (11) and a support (12) which is held by the holding system (2).

To provide a support that is easy to manufacture and ensures high-quality crimping while minimizing the influence on the brilliance of a decorative insert.SOLUTION: A support (20) comprises: a front face (22); a rear face (23); and at least one through housing (21) intended to receive a decorative insert. The through housing (21) comprises: an exposure opening (211) provided on the front face (22); an insertion opening (212) provided on the rear face (23); and a mount (24) for positioning the decorative insert (10). The support (20) comprises a portion to be crimped (25) intended to be plastically deformed on the decorative insert positioned against the mount (24) in order to produce a crimp of the decorative insert.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

To provide cut stones and methods for manufacturing them. [Solution] The present invention relates to a cut stone and a method for manufacturing the same, and more particularly to a cut stone or semi-precious stone having a crown with a table at the top, a pavilion, and a girdle at the boundary between the crown and the pavilion, the cut angle of the facet surface P2 being 35° to 45°, the cut angle of the facet surface P4 being 25° to 35°, and the ratio of the total height (H) to the diameter or length (L) of the cut stone or semi-precious stone being less than 0.50, preferably 0.50 to 0.40, and more specifically about 0.43.

A clock assembly includes a base to receive a bottom of a glassware, posts extending from the base, a clock disposed on the one or more posts, a frame to be at least partially disposed within an annulus of the glassware, and lighting elements to output light to illuminate the glassware. The frame has a first drive and sensing inductor that generates a first magnetic field to displace one or more first magnetic elements disposed on the glassware, and senses a first movement associated with the one or more first magnetic elements. A second drive and sensing inductor generates a second magnetic field to displace one or more second magnetic elements disposed on the glassware, and senses a second movement associated with the one or more second magnetic elements.

The invention discloses an emergency navigation wristwatch and method for underwater deep cabin rescue operation of an overturned ship. The emergency navigation wristwatch comprises magnetic navigation nails arranged at rescue path nodes by a rescue diver, a back body carrying unit synchronously moving with the trunk of the diver, and a wristwatch worn on the wrist of the diver. The back body-mounted unit and the magnetic navigation nail realize path node identification and relative positioning through acoustic inquiry-response interaction, and navigation auxiliary information including node identification, relative distance, incoming wave direction parameters, signal quality parameters and attitude reference is sent to the wristwatch through the waterproof data line; the wristwatch and the back body-mounted unit carry out bidirectional data transmission through a waterproof data line, the wristwatch records node identifiers in the cabin entering stage to form a path node sequence, and outputs direction guide prompts according to the reverse sequence of the path node sequence in the turn-back stage, so that the safety and reliability of evacuation operation in the deep cabin wireless electromagnetic signal limited environment are improved.

The utility model discloses an anti-mistaken touch watch and earphone integrated wearable device, which comprises a watch body, two protection cabins and a limiting mechanism, the number of the protection cabins is two, the two protection cabins are symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the watch body, and the protection cabins are provided with placing cavities for placing earphones; the two sides of the watch body are provided with storage cavities used for storing the protection bins. One end of the protection bin is rotationally connected with the watch body through a connecting piece, the other end of the protection bin is provided with a matching part matched with the limiting mechanism, the limiting mechanism is installed on the side face of the watch body and used for being matched with the matching part to limit the protection bin, and the limiting mechanism is further provided with a mistaken touch prevention assembly. According to the anti-mistaken-touch watch and earphone integrated wearable device, the earphone can be protected through the protection bin, the stability of the earphone in the storage state is ensured through the matching part and the limiting mechanism, and the arrangement of the anti-mistaken-touch assembly can effectively avoid the situation that limiting of the limiting mechanism is relieved due to mistaken touch.

The utility model discloses a novel sundial which comprises a sundial disc and a sundial needle, the sundial needle vertically penetrates through the sundial disc, the sundial disc comprises a central disc, a longitude circle and a standard time circle which are sequentially arranged from inside to outside, the central disc is a fixed disc, the disc surface of the central disc is provided with original scales, and the original scales are consistent with scale patterns of a traditional sundial; the longitude circle is rotationally or fixedly arranged relative to the center disc, a plurality of longitude scale values are evenly arranged on the inner side, close to the center disc, of the longitude circle along the circumference, and a plurality of first date scales are unequally arranged on the outer side, close to the standard time circle, of the longitude circle along the circumference. According to the design of the sundial, the traditional true solar hour and the modern standard time are combined, so that the sundial not only can accurately display the true solar hour, but also can synchronously display the standard time, the practicability of the sundial is greatly enhanced, the requirement of modern people on the standard time is met, and the sundial is worthy of popularization and application. And meanwhile, the value of the traditional sundial as a cultural heritage is reserved.

A measuring device for biological information, which is used by attaching it to an arm section of a human body and which is capable of measuring at least one electrocardiographic waveform, includes an electrode element including a shaft section on which screw processing is carried out and a head section, wherein the head section of the electrode element is fixed in a state in which it is in contact with an outer surface of a main body housing, the shaft section is joined with a sensor substrate in the main body housing and is electrically connected to the sensor substrate, and thus the positioning of the sensor substrate in the main body housing and the fixing and electrical connection of the electrode and the sensor substrate can be carried out together.

A soap dish with an integrated, horizontally oriented light strip that acts as a visual reminder when the light strip is illuminated for the recommended duration of time to ensure that hands are fully clean. The soap dish or holder includes a removable top pad and an intermediate dish layer. The intermediate dish layer may comprise an upper layer and a lower layer. The soap dish further comprises a base. The base has feet to prevent slipping. An oval or elliptical light strip encircles the base and may be positioned beneath the top surface of the soap dish. Motion is sensed near the soap dish by built in sensors. The soap dish can hold any type of soap bottle or soap dispenser or even a soap bar.

The invention discloses an accurate time control eye cold and hot application medicine device, and belongs to the technical field of medical care, the eye cold and hot application medicine device comprises a left eye cold and hot application medicine assembly and a right eye cold and hot application medicine assembly, the left eye cold and hot application medicine assembly and the right eye cold and hot application medicine assembly have the same structure and each comprise an isolation frame, a medicine application box, a box cover and a medicine application electronic timer, the medicine application electronic timer is arranged on the box cover, the box cover is hinged to the medicine application box, the medicine application box is installed on the isolation frame, medicine liquid seepage holes are distributed in the bottom face of the medicine application box, the isolation frame is used for preventing the cold and hot compress bottom face of the medicine application box from making contact with the eyes of the human body, and a preset gap is reserved between the cold and hot compress bottom face of the medicine application box and the eyes of the human body. The workload of nursing personnel is relieved, and the problem that medicine application time management is disordered is solved. The bandage winder is additionally arranged, and the fixing device has the advantages of being simple in fixing operation, adjustable in tightness, neat, attractive, safe and reliable.

To provide an accessory to which a decorative member can be easily and surely attached, and a watch comprising the accessory.SOLUTION: An accessory comprises: a case body 2 being an accessory main body which has a notch recess 7 provided on an upper outer periphery; and a decorative member 3 which is arranged in the notch recess 7 and is adhered by an adhesive 8. The adhesive 8 is filled in a region E surrounded by a chamfer part 10 which is an inclined part provided on a lower inner peripheral face of the decorative member 3 and a bottom face 7a and a standing face 7b of the notch recess 7 to which the chamfer part 10 corresponds. Therefore, by the adhesive 8 filled in the region E surrounded by the chamfer part 10 provided on the lower inner peripheral face of the decorative member 3 and the bottom face 7a and the standing face 7b of the notch recess 7 to which the chamfer part 10 corresponds, the decorative member 3 can be easily and surely fitted to the notch recess 7 of the case body 2.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4

Vehicle air conditioning unit with: a compressor (21) configured to compress and discharge a refrigerant; a radiator (15) configured to emit heat from the refrigerant; a heat exchanger (14) configured to absorb the heat in the refrigerant; an external heat exchanger (22) configured to release heat from the refrigerant or to absorb heat in the refrigerant; a first expansion valve (24) configured to expand the refrigerant flowing into the external heat exchanger (22); a second expansion valve (28) configured to expand the refrigerant flowing into the heat exchanger (14); a collector (30) configured to separate the refrigerant into a gas and a liquid and to allow the refrigerant to be drawn into the compressor (21), wherein the collector is provided in a refrigerant flow channel to a suction side of the compressor (21) into which the refrigerant is drawn; a heating refrigerant circuit (20a-20b-20c-20d-20e) configured to allow the refrigerant discharged by the compressor (21) to flow into the radiator (15) and release heat in the radiator (15), to allow the refrigerant flowing through the radiator (15) to flow into the outdoor heat exchanger (22) through the first expansion valve (24) and absorb the heat in the outdoor heat exchanger (22), and to allow the refrigerant flowing through the outdoor heat exchanger (22) to be drawn into the compressor (21) through the manifold; a heating and dehumidifying refrigerant circuit (20a-20b-20c-20e, 20a-20b-20f-20g-20h-20i-20e) configured to allow the refrigerant discharged by the compressor (21) to flow into the radiator (15) and release heat in the radiator (15), to allow a portion of the refrigerant that has flowed through the radiator (15) to flow into the outdoor heat exchanger (22) through the first expansion valve (24) and absorb heat in the outdoor heat exchanger (22), to allow the remaining refrigerant that has flowed through the radiator (15) to flow into the heat exchanger (14) through the second expansion valve (28) and absorb heat in the heat exchanger (14), and to allow the refrigerant that has flowed through the The air has flowed through the external heat exchanger (22) and the heat exchanger (14), and is drawn into the compressor (21) through the collector; a third expansion valve (25) configured to expand the refrigerant flowing from the radiator (15) into the heating refrigerant circuit and the heating and dehumidifying refrigerant circuit; a gas / liquid separator (29) configured to separate the refrigerant expanded through the third expansion valve (25) into a gaseous refrigerant and a liquid refrigerant; and a bypass circuit (20k) configured to allow at least some of the gaseous refrigerant separated in the gas / liquid separator to flow into a section of the compressor (21) through which the compressed refrigerant flows; and a fourth expansion valve (31) configured to expand the refrigerant flowing through the bypass circuit; and a valve opening control device configured to control the opening of the third expansion valve (25) such that the degree of subcooling of the refrigerant in the radiator (15) becomes a predetermined value, and to control the opening of the fourth expansion valve (31) such that the quantity of refrigerant flowing through the bypass circuit becomes a predetermined value.

The invention discloses a humidifying pendulum clock. The humidifying pendulum clock comprises a shell, a humidifying mechanism and a swinging mechanism. The humidifying mechanism is provided with at least two air outlets. And the swinging mechanism comprises a swinging pendulum bob baffle plate and a movable baffle block corresponding to the air outlet. The hammer head of the pendulum bob baffle is in separable adsorption connection with the movable check block through a magnetic piece, the movable check block is connected with a reset spring, and the ultimate tension of the reset spring is larger than the magnetic adsorption force. In a swing stroke, the pendulum bob baffle swings from an adsorption state with the first movable stop block to an adsorption state with the second movable stop block, and in the process, the reset spring connected with the first movable stop block is stretched to the limit. The pulling force of the reset spring overcomes the magnetic adsorption force, the first movable check block is separated from the pendulum bob baffle and opens the corresponding air outlet, and the second movable check block shields the corresponding air outlet. Through exquisite cooperation of magnetic force and spring force, rapid and alternate switching of the air outlets is achieved, and the uniformity of mist spraying is guaranteed.

The utility model provides a crown structure with a fragrance function. The crown structure comprises a crown main body, a crown shell and a fragrance body, one end of the crown body is connected with an adjusting shaft of a watch movement, the other end of the crown body is provided with a connecting block of a non-circular structure, the crown shell is connected to the periphery of the crown body in a sleeving mode, a connecting groove used for being connected with the connecting block is formed in the crown shell, and the crown shell can drive the crown body to rotate through cooperation of the connecting groove and the connecting block. The fragrance body is of an annular structure, the periphery of the connecting block is sleeved with the fragrance body, the fragrance body is connected to the periphery of the connecting block in a limited mode through the crown shell, and a gap used for emitting fragrance is formed between the crown shell and the crown body. According to the watch crown structure with the fragrance function, the fragrance body is arranged between the watch crown body and the watch crown shell, the fragrance body emits fragrance through the liquid injection hole and the connecting gap between the watch crown shell and the watch crown body, the structure is stable and reliable, and effective fusion of fragrance emission and wearable equipment is achieved.

The invention relates to a decorative object (1.1, 12, 13, 14), in particular a wrist-watch or a pocket watch, comprising:a first volume (V1) and a second volume (V2), together forming a sealed volume (V0);a fluid (8) filling at least in part the first volume (V1) and the second volume (V2);solid elements (11) able to move in suspension in the fluid and free to move throughout the first volume and only in the first volume, said solid elements being visible from outside the decorative object;at least one wall (9) permeable to the fluid at the interface between the first volume and the second volume;at least one zone defining a pattern;a flow initiator able to cause a flow driving the fluid in the direction of said zone through said permeable wall so that the solid elements are arranged in said pattern; anda control device (12, 13, 14) of the flow initiator.The invention also relates to a decorative module (1.1) for such a timepiece.

The present invention relates to a skeleton watch designed to be placed on a stand. The watch comprises a case with a transparent back and a crystal, and a set of components forming a movement of the skeleton watch. These components are arranged within the case between the back and the crystal and are wholly or partially visible through the crystal. According to the invention, the back comprises a semi-transparent coating arranged to conceal the stand when the watch is on it and to make the movement visible through the back when the watch is not on the stand.

The invention relates to a device for measuring the degree of humidity in the internal volume (210) of a watch case (21) (20) comprising: - a watch (20) comprising a case (21) in which is housed an optical system (22), said optical system (22) comprising an emitter (220) of a light beam (221), a multi-reflection cell (222) which the light beam (221) is intended to pass through, and a receiver (223) of the light beam (221) intended to receive said beam once it has passed through the multi-reflection cell (222);- an external management module (30) to said box (21), comprising a processing unit (31) configured to communicate with the optical system (22) and to process data transmitted by the latter in order to determine the degree of humidity present in the internal volume (210) of the box (21) from the absorption of the light beam (221) by the water vapor likely to be present in said internal volume (210) of the box (21).;

Disclosed herein are methods, devices, and systems for facilitating umpires officiating a baseball game. According to one embodiment, a mobile device is disclosed for facilitating an umpire of a baseball game. The mobile device includes a processor, a memory electrically coupled with the processor, a user interface electrically coupled with the processor, a haptic feedback device electrically coupled with the processor, and a wireless transceiver electrically coupled with the processor. The processor is configured for (1) receiving a start pitch clock selection via the user interface; (2) upon receiving the start pitch clock selection via the user interface, transmitting a start pitch clock device message via the wireless transceiver to an access point; (3) receiving a start pitch clock access point acknowledgment message from the access point; and (4) upon receiving the start pitch clock access point acknowledgment message, momentarily activating the haptic feedback device.

A cut stone and its production method, in particular a cut precious or semi-precious stone including a crown topped by a table, a pavilion and a girdle at the intersection of the crown and of the pavilion, of which the surface of facet P2 has a cutting angle comprised between 35° and 45°, of which the surface of facet P4 has a cutting angle comprised between 25° and 35° and of which the ratio between the total height (H) and the diameter or length (L) of said cut precious or semi-precious stone is less than 0.50, preferably comprised between 0.50 and 0.40 and, more specifically, approximately 0.43.