CN103064277A

CN103064277A - Disc-shaped clock capable of simultaneously, synchronously and automatically displaying time of 24 time zones

Info

Publication number: CN103064277A
Application number: CN 201110324657
Authority: CN
Inventors: 王天泽
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2011-10-21
Filing date: 2011-10-21
Publication date: 2013-04-24

Abstract

The invention relates to the technology of clock displaying, namely a disc-shaped clock capable of simultaneously, synchronously and automatically displaying time of 24 time zones. The disc-shaped clock capable of simultaneously, synchronously and automatically displaying the time of the 24 time zones is characterized in that a rotation disc replaces a hand of a clock of the existing clock, the circumference of the disc is equally divided into 24 parts which are marked signs of the 24 time zones in order, each sign corresponds to a arrows which is perpendicular to the circumference, and each arrows is one hand of the clock and capable of displaying the time of the time zone. A minute hand of the clock turns a circle for 60 minutes and the disc of the hand of the clock turns a circle for 24 hours. Degree scales of the clock are 0 degree to 23 degrees. Time intervals of 18-0-6 degree scales are painted into dark color to show that the time zone at the time interval on the disc of the hand of the clock is at night. The number of hour of the place is obtained through the corresponding degree scale of the place on the disc of the hand of the clock and the number of the minute is obtained through the minute hand. The disc-shaped clock capable of simultaneously, synchronously and automatically displaying the time of the 24 time zones is suitable for manufacturing various clocks such as a watch, a wall clock, a table clock and a floor clock. The disc-shaped clock capable of simultaneously, synchronously and automatically displaying the time of the 24 time zones has the advantages of being capable of simultaneously, synchronously and automatically displaying circadian time and time difference relationship of the 24 time zones, clear at a glance and free of any operation.

Description

Automatically the discoid hour hands clock and watch that show synchronously simultaneously 24 time zone times

One, affiliated technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of clock and watch display technique, the discoid hour hands clock and watch that namely automatically show synchronously simultaneously 24 time zone times, it is characterized in that being used in and evenly mark the rotary disk that 24 time zones represent place name on the circumference and replace traditional clock and watch hour hands, each time zone marks the arrow of a vertical circumference, arrow during with clock and watch 24 the scale making dish cooperate, can demonstrate easily the each department time.

The present invention is suitable for making wrist-watch, wall clock, table clock, the various clock and watch such as case clock.

Two, background technology

Existing clock and watch mostly are 12 o'clock displaying times processed, and hour hands are difficult to find out from such clock and watch the time in other each time zones like this for only indicating the time in a time zone, more can't find out situation day and night in other each time zones.

Some international service location for the ease of the various places client in time understanding time all over the world, is usually hung a plurality of clock and watch at a face wall such as the large hotel hotel, shows respectively the different local times.Nonetheless, also just show the time in several time zones commonly used, and all be to adopt 12 o'clock systems to show, be difficult to from these clock and watch show, to recognize corresponding time zone concrete day and night situation and with time difference of this locality successively.

For the personage who often goes on business all over the world, any clock and watch all fail in time to provide easily the time showing of different regions, more can't learn from clock and watch time difference time order and function and various places situation day and night of different location, make live and work have greatly inconvenience.

For being engaged in various socio-economic activitys, need in time learn the people of time instant time of various places, traditional clock and watch all can't solve.

In order to overcome the above problems, many clock and watch manufacturers have developed various improvement technology, such as 24 o'clock read clocks having occurred; But also designed 24 time zone changes of hand rotation on the clock and watch that have, a bit carved the title that 24 time zones represent the place at dial plate, the problems referred to above are resolved to a certain extent.But all need the user to do certain operation or conversion.

Three, summary of the invention

The present invention namely shows the discoid hour hands clock and watch of 24 time zone times simultaneously synchronously automatically.

Say simply, feature of the present invention is to replace the clock and watch hour hands with a rotary disk that indicates 24 time zones sign, 24 time zone signs are arranged on the circumference equably on the hour hands disk, scale on the corresponding arrow points clock and watch that are equivalent to hour hands in each time zone, so just be equivalent to clock and watch and had 24 hour hands, the numeral on clock and watch index dial corresponding to the hour hands of different time zone is directed to the time (hour number) in time zone when being exactly this.The number of minutes of various places is directly read by minute hand.Therefore can find out that the present invention has realized the synchronous time that automatically demonstrates 24 time zones of clock and watch while simply.

The present invention's design is such, imagine that you rise up in the air from the south pole of the earth, overlook the earth, the whole earth is in turn clockwise (rotation), and this moment was the hour hands rotating disk of the earth as clock and watch from circling in 24 hours, space is as the clock and watch chassis, instruction time constellation successively as time scale, the sun is positioned at 12 positions, paints just in time to consist of clock and watch of the present invention.

Accompanying drawing has provided main aufbauprinciple of the present invention:

Parts 1 are and the clock and watch base high scale dish of clock and watch one, adopt 24 o'clock scale makings; In order to read a minute convenience, can outside the 1-24 reading, mark the number of minutes 5-60 by (or interior) circle.

Parts 2 are the dial discs that are carved with the corresponding place name in 24 time zones, 24 time zone place names are arranged in equably by the sequencing in time zone on the circumference of parts 2 and circumference equal dividing and become 24 equal portions on the parts 2, parts 2 are fixed on by pilot hole 4 on the hour hands driving shaft of clock and watch, and parts 2 rotate with clock and watch hour hands driving shaft and rotated a circle in per 24 hours;

Parts 3 are clock and watch minute hands, and parts 3 are fixed on by pilot hole 5 to rotate and revolved in per 60 minutes on the minute hand driving shaft of clock and watch and with the minute hand driving shaft and turn around;

Parts 6 are portrayal virtual hour hands on parts 2, its effect is equal in this accompanying drawing of clock and watch hour hands, parts 6 are identified at BEIJING and represent the time zone, so the clock and watch index dial of parts 6 correspondences is that scale on the parts 1 is exactly BEIJING (Beijing) time (hour number);

Parts 6 are identified on the BEIJING time zone, can make easily a glance of Chinese user see Beijing time, simultaneously parts 6 can help the user to concern quickly and easily at parts 2 according to various places and Pekinese's time difference and find all over the world title, find out efficiently and easily the time of various places;

Parts 6 can be portrayed on the place name in any one time zone according to clock and watch user's actual needs.

Parts 7 are small arrow corresponding to each place name on the parts 2, and parts 7 have 24 (one of them overlaps with parts 6), corresponding one of each time zone, and parts 7 are evenly distributed on the circumference of parts 2.Parts 7 functions and parts 6 are similar, and parts 7 indicated parts 1 high scales are the time in 7 corresponding time zones of parts.

Parts 8 are international date line, and time corresponding to LONDON time zone is Greenwich Mean Time, and in the direction of the clock, the LONDON back is more late than London from the time zone time of LONDON away from more.

Parts 9 are the dash area on the parts 1, represent the time zone that is positioned at this shadow region on the parts 2 and are night.

For example, by shown in Figure 2, check the BEIJING time this moment, method is as follows: at first find BEIJING at parts 2, BEIJING parts 6 have been provided clearly sign, then see Beijing for the indicated index dial of hour hands signs 7 (overlapping with parts 6 here) be scale on the parts 1 be more than 3 less than 4 points, show that Beijing time is more than 3 this moment.The number of minutes can be that scale on the indicated parts 1 of parts 3 is directly read by minute hand, is 55 minutes (minute hand is positioned at 11 positions, so be 55 minutes).Therefore corresponding Beijing time is 3: 55 among Fig. 2, obviously is night, and in Fig. 2, BEIJING is positioned at the shadow region of parts 1, shows that just BEIJING is night this moment.

Equally, in Fig. 2, can find out easily following worldwide time:

LONDON 19:55 PARIS 20:55

TOKYO 4:55 MOSCOW 22:55

NEW YORK 14:55

Etc.

The invention is characterized in to be used in and evenly mark the traditional clock and watch hour hands of disk 2 replacements that 24 time zones represent place name on the circumference, the arrow that each time zone marks a vertical circumference is parts 7, arrow cooperates with clock and watch index dial 1, can demonstrate easily the each department time.

The minute hand of the corresponding clock and watch of the present invention is parts 3, and it turned around in 60 minutes, and the hour hands disk is parts 2, and it turned around in 24 hours.

Clock and watch index dial 1 of the present invention is 24 scales, and corresponding time 6-12-18 makes brilliant white in time district and to make dead color be shade parts 9 in correspondence time 18-24-6 time zone, is positioned at this corresponding area of period part as daytime or night clearly to represent the clock disk.This as the present invention originate the design described, the imagination sun is positioned at 12 positions, and hour hands rotating disk 2 is equivalent to the earth of rotation, the place that the sun shines is that the earth corresponding to index dial 1 high scale 6-12-18 is that regional nature on the hour hands rotating disk 2 is daytime, and the sun according to less than the place be that the earth corresponding to index dial 1 high scale 18-24-6 is that regional nature on the hour hands rotating disk 2 is night.

By hour hands rotating disk 2 relative position with clock and watch index dial 1, can find out at a glance that the time clock of various places counts, by minute the position draw the number of minutes.

Clock and watch of the present invention can be found out all over the world the time in (each time zone) easily, are suitable for any needs and often go on business, and maybe need to understand the people of an above local time.

The present invention can make large clock and watch, is placed on hotel hall, is convenient to the time that all over the world people understand this locality and local thereof easily.

The present invention can also make 12 o'clock clock and watch processed, wherein can be marked on the place name of Sector East and Westbound respectively the Internal and external cycle of the same hour hands arrow of hour hands rotating disk.This moment, the hour hands rotating disk rotated a circle in 12 hours.

Beneficial effect of the present invention is: realize automatically showing synchronously simultaneously 24 time zone times, make the user can find out at a glance the time (24 o'clock time processed) in any one time zone, the world from clock and watch, and the time difference of at a glance finding out various places concerns and various places situation at white greatly night, has solved people to the automatic needs that show world time of synchronous while of clock and watch.

Four, description of drawings

Fig. 1 is critical component synoptic diagram of the present invention.Fig. 2 is design sketch of the present invention.Wherein,

Five, embodiment

Enforcement of the present invention need to be with the disk of a rotation as the clock and watch hour hands, put on the pointer of the sensing clock and watch scale in 24 time zones sign and corresponding each time zone on the disk, the existing watch time scale of clock and watch is carved into 0-23 totally two ten four scales, simultaneously the rotating speed of corresponding hour hands is changed into per 24 hours one and turn, other structures of clock and watch are constant to remain unchanged with manufacturing process

Show that for 12 o'clock only need to replace hour hands with the disk that indicates each time zone sign, other structures and the manufacturing process of clock and watch are constant.

Claims

1. the discoid hour hands clock and watch that automatically show synchronously simultaneously 24 time zone times, it is characterized in that with the part of the rotary disk that indicates 24 time zones signs or the disk hour hands as clock and watch, this circle shape hour hands coiling center of circle rotation, the hour hands that are equal to traditional clock and watch rotate, indicate equably corresponding 24 time zones sign and pointer by the time zone order on the circumference of dials when this is discoid, the corresponding pointer in each time zone, each pointer all is equal to the hour hands of traditional clock and watch, by the rotation of circle dials during shape, 24 time zone signs and pointer just indicate i.e. all over the world time (hour number) demonstration in 24 time zones at the clock and watch index dial.