Novelty item
OwnerMoshe Ashininventor
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Abstract
The invention provides a novelty item comprising a compass-like device having a housing and a magnetized compass needle suspended therein, the device further comprising a compass face positioned above the needle and hiding same from view, wherein the magnetized needle is rigidly attached, via a linking means, to a non-magnetized pointer positioned in a plane parallel to the plane of the magnetized compass needle above the compass face and angularly displaced from the magnetized compass needle, whereby the non-magnetized pointer always points to a direction other than North.
Claims6
A novelty item comprising a compass-like device having a housing and a magnetized compass needle suspended therein, said device further comprising a compass face positioned above said needle and hiding same from view, wherein said magnetized needle is rigidly attached, via a linking means, to a non-magnetized pointer positioned in a plane parallel to the plane of said magnetized compass needle above said compass face and angularly displaced from said magnetized compass needle, whereby said non-magnetized pointer always points to a direction other than North.
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