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US 4,508,459 AGranted
Clock having a rotationally displaceable clock movement
AssigneeSeikosha Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasao Hashimoto, Katsumi Kato
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Abstract
A clock can be used as a wall clock, as a desk clock or in some other using style. A clock unit is rotatably supported by a case, and a back plate is rotatably hinged to the case.
Claims8
A clock comprising:
- a clock unit having means for keeping and displaying time;
- a case having front and rear case portions connected together to define an integral case structure;
- means mounting the clock unit in the case to undergo angular displacement relative to the case about an axis which extends generally transversely of the front and rear case portions to enable the case to be angularly displaced relative to the clock unit about the aforesaid axis to different positions of use corresponding to different modes of use of the clock;
- and a plate member pivotably attached to the case and coacting therewith to help support the case in different positions of use corresponding to different modes of use of the clock.
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