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Class 368/19 - With tide display


Subclass of Class 368 - Horology: time measuring systems or devices
Definition: Subject matter wherein tide occurrences are indicated according
No. of patents: 33
Last issue date: 05/12/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7532544Multifunction timer device
A multifunction timer device for providing a time/date stamp on objects includes a housing, a controller with a timer circuit contained in the housing, a display for displaying information from the timer circuit, and a multifunction input button. The input button is...
05/12/2009
7333890Chinese lunar calendar-based tidal prediction system and method thereof
The present invention provides a Chinese lunar calendar-based tidal prediction system and method that generate tidal predictions using empirical prediction models, wherein the empirical prediction models are generated using Genetic Algorithms-based regression analys...
02/19/2008
7251198Moon phase wheel chart
A moon phase wheel chart for determining the phase of the moon for a particular date, past, present, or future, has three wheel members adapted to rotate about a common center. The first wheel member has in its center indicia representing the phases of the moon and ...
07/31/2007
7230883Tide display device
A tide display device comprises a storage mechanism that stores tide information by surf spot. The device has a microprocessor that is programmed to display the tide height both graphically and numerically. ...
06/12/2007
7196973Method and device for displaying a moon image cycle, in particular for a watch
In order to display images true to the real appearance of the moon during a lunation, particularly in a watch, there is provided a rotating indicator disc (8) arranged behind a circular aperture of a dial and comprising an annular region (20) subdivide...
03/27/2007
7091964Electronic device with bezel feature for receiving input
An electronic device includes a bezel feature, a connector and a processor. The bezel feature is provided on the front panel and interfaces with the processor. The bezel feature includes a circumferential track provided on the front panel and is formed by a contact-...
08/15/2006
6928032Mechanism for displaying the moon phases
A mechanism for displaying the moon phases which has an upper disc or moon dial (1) and a lower disc or moon indicator (2) that is mounted concentrically to it. One of these discs is mounted rotatably relative to the other. The moon dial (1) has...
08/09/2005
6295248Electronic tide meter, method for calculating a high/low tide time and computer algorithm for executing the same
The timing of a tide is calculated depending on a user-selected geographic region and calendar date. Tide data is stored in memory for each geographic region available for selection by the user. The timing of a tide is calculated by determining first and ...
09/25/2001
5579289Nautical clock apparatus and methods
An improved nautical clock apparatus of this invention is comprised of a clock base, a tide state indicator attached to the base, and an electronic controller attached to the tide state indicator and to the base for operating the tide state indicator to c...
11/26/1996
5475655Nautical clock apparatus and methods
Improved nautical clock apparatus and methods are provided. The nautical clock apparatus is basically comprised of a clock base and a tide state indicator attached to the base. Means are attached to the tide state indicator and to the base for causing the...
12/12/1995
5353264Tide calender disk and method
A tide disk in combination with a calibration device for calculating state and time of tide comprising a disk with spiral columns of numerals corresponding to calendar days for the duration of a year for use with reference to a clock face, each numeral be...
10/04/1994
5347497Tide indicator system
A graphic tide indicator system in which time intervals between a plurality of corrective tides are stored, the temporal position in the current time interval is determined, and a visual display is employed to display the relative water depth....
09/13/1994
5327400Time piece with lunar phase and tides display
The present invention has for its object a watch movement more particularly a wrist watch, a chronograph watch or a pocket watch which comprises a time display formed by a dial and hands and which comprises a tide indicator constituted by a tides disk 16 ...
07/05/1994
5299126Electronic tide watch
An electronic tide watch comprising a memory for storing a table of tide times, heights, and geographic offsets, an input circuit for entering times, dates, and geographic offsets, a processing circuit for identifying stored tide information corresponding...
03/29/1994
5293355Tidal watch
A time keeping device, including an integrated circuit memory containing tide table data, having the ability to provide custom port information using user supplied offsets. The device provides a tide prediction system to predict and display the times of h...
03/08/1994
5270986Nautical clock apparatus and methods
Improved nautical clock apparatus and methods are provided. The nautical clock apparatus is basically comprised of a clock base and a tide state indicator attached to the base. Means are attached to the tide state indicator and to the base for causing the...
12/14/1993
5222051Analogic display module for a watch movement
The present invention relates to an analogic display module for a watch movement. This module comprises a dial (1) provided with a time graduation (2) and hands (3,4,5) to display the time. It comprises a display for the rhythm of the tides (50) presentin...
06/22/1993
5161129Tide watch
A tide watch having a direct reading high tide indicator and a settable bezel for alignment with the high tide time on the watch dial so that the hour hand always indicates the approximate condition of the tide. The watch dial is formed with a semi-circul...
11/03/1992
5114345Process and apparatus for representing tidal movement
An ellipse is rotated in such a way that the time interval which elapses between the successive passages of the major axis of the ellipse and the minor axis of the ellipse through the same position corresponds to the time interval which elapses between a ...
05/19/1992
5115417Tide calculating and display device
A watch or other instrument for graphically displaying tide and time conditions and for determining tide conditions for a date and time in the future. Conventional watch functions (21) are combined with computing circuitry (FIG. 2) to continuously update ...
05/19/1992
5111439Chronometer with tide indicating means
A chronometer having a tide grid comprising a contour line indicating at least one complete tide cycle and a superposed reading grid comprising at least one read-off reference mark. One of the grids is driven in rotation at a constant angular speed about ...
05/05/1992
5086417Nautical moon and tide clock apparatus
A moon clock for indicating a phase of the moon. The moon clock comprises a moon disk rotatable about a central axis having moon representation means and a continuous scale disposed on the front surface thereof, drive means for rotating the moon disk at a...
02/04/1992
5086416Display module for watch movement
A dial 1 provided with an hour graduation 2 cooperating with hands 3, 4, 5, intended to be driven by the hand setting of a movement on which the module can be fixed. This dial 1 comprises further a circular twenty-four hours graduation 11 cooperating simu...
02/04/1992
5077705Tide clock assembly with optical device providing the appearance of rising and falling fluid
A device for displaying the present tide level in relation to high and low tide. The display using a clear rod and colored elements in a manner to give the impression of fluid in a rod and the height of the fluid representing the present tide level. The c...
12/31/1991
5050139Tide clock
A tide clock employs a tide dial and a solar time dial which are rotatably driven at different uniform rates by a timepiece. The time of the next high or low tide is indicated by alignment of selected indicia on the dials. A graphical indication of the cu...
09/17/1991
4993002Nautical moon and tide clock apparatus
A moon clock for indicating a phase of the moon. The moon clock comprises a moon disk rotatable about a central axis having moon representation means and a continuous scale disposed on the front surface thereof, drive means for rotating the moon disk at a...
02/12/1991
4853908Timing mechanism with tide indicator
A timing mechanism having a tide indicator including a window in its dial. Under the dial is placed a flat annular wheel fitted with two signs or indicator markings which appear in turn in the window. Around the edge of the window are additional indicator...
08/01/1989
4849949Tide clock device
A tide clock device is operative to display tide conditions cycling between low and high tides based on an average cycle time. The device includes a clock drive and a pair of relative rotatable elements, one of which is a display element and the other of ...
07/18/1989
4623259Tide timer
Tide timer providing a live imitation of the rising and falling water level during each tide, and affording an indication of the time to, and of the time of day or night of, the next high or low tide from observation of the water level on the timer alone,...
11/18/1986
4412749Programmable electronic time and tide clock
According to the present invention, a programmable electronic timing device includes two sets of counter circuits that count minutes, hours, and twelve hour intervals. Both sets of counter circuits feed time data into a time or tide data selector circuit ...
11/01/1983
4035617Tide and time calculating device
A time and tide calculating device for wrist watches clocks and calculators that register the tides and the time of the tides, comprising rotatable concentric tide and calendar discs placed adjacent to a clock face for indicative registration and cooperat...
07/12/1977
4014163Clockwork for designating time and tide
The hour hand shaft of a clockwork has a first gear rotatably mounted thereon by a slip clutch. A second gear and a tide hand are secured on a bushing freely rotatable on the shaft. The second gear is connected to the first gear by a connecting gear. The ...
03/29/1977
3982104Tide and time calculating device
A time and tide calculating device for wrist watches clocks and calculators that register the tides and the time of the tides, comprising rotatable concentric tide and calendar discs placed adjacent to a clock face for indicative registration and cooperat...
09/21/1976
 
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