"I hate what they've done to my child...I would never let my own children watch it. "
Vladimir Zworykin, television pioneer ; Talking about an invention in which he played a critical role.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7708458 | Watch with a striking work The invention concerns a watch with a striking work including a bottom plate and a gong including two ends, the gong being secured via a first end to the bottom plate. According to the invention, the second end of the gong is also secured to said bottom plate. ... | 05/04/2010 |
| 6540396 | Watch including an additional electric apparatus The watch includes an electric battery housed in a removable drawer (6) engaged in the case (2), said drawer further including an additional electric apparatus powered by the battery. This apparatus may be a device operating in conjunction with the clockw... | 04/01/2003 |
| 4449833 | Break away alarm clock A clock which comprises a clock face, a casing, and a clock mechanism positioned within the casing. In accordance with this invention the casing defines separable walls, and latch means for retaining the walls in an integral, casing-defining position, wit... | 05/22/1984 |
| 4332019 | Alarm clock control A delay device in combination with an alarm turn-off element for the purpose of requiring a delay period to turn off an alarm clock. The delay feature may take various forms and incorporate a puzzle requiring a period of concentration, a combination lock,... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4203279 | Timepiece which permits freely adjusting the level of sounds produced therein and given out thereof A timepiece which permits freely adjusting the level of sounds produced therein and given out thereof. In this timepiece, the sounds produced in a mechanical unit contained in a timepiece body are conveyed to the outside of the timepiece via a sound level... | 05/20/1980 |
| 4197697 | Alarm watch An alarm watch has an electro-acoustic transducer with a sound releasing cavity containing a vibrating plate for releasing an audible alarm sound. The surface of the vibrating plate exposed to the open air is treated with a water-repellant material having... | 04/15/1980 |
| 4095411 | Electronic wristwatch having an alarm device An electronic wristwatch with an audible alarm device has an elongated casing in which there are two cavities separated from one another. An electronic time keeping unit is sealed in one of the cavities while an audio alarm device is housed in the other c... | 06/20/1978 |