Class 434/131 - Terrestrial globe or accessory therefor

Subclass of Class 434 - Education and demonstration
Definition: Subject matter relating to an earth-representing sphere
No. of patents: 40
Last issue date: 03/16/2010

Number	Title	Issue Date
7677894	Articles with spinning globe The articles with spinning globe include articles worn by a user and containers in which a spinning or rotating globe is disposed. The articles of apparel may be a shirt, a pair of pants a hat or other wearing apparel. The container may be a backpack, a purse, a sui...	03/16/2010
7255563	Educational toy The educational toy includes a toy figure having a body, a frame affixed within a portion of the body, and an earth globe disposed within the frame. The globe is configured to rotate within the frame. The globe is configured to represent the earth, and has outlines ...	08/14/2007
7207803	Earth globe assembly An educational globe assembly is provided comprising a globe and a base cradle for the globe configured to removably and rotatably support the globe. The base cradle comprises a great circle ring, and the great circle ring comprises at least one annular indicia surf...	04/24/2007
7207802	Globes having marked zones of geographic interest An Earth globe is provided for studying continental position theories. The globe comprises graphical image representations of a plurality of land masses at locations representing the current position of the land masses on Earth. A plurality of at least a portion of ...	04/24/2007
7201402	Book with spinning globe The book with spinning globe has a front cover, a back cover, and a spine or binding portion which binds the front cover, and the back cover. An earth globe is rotatably connected to a front cover, back cover, or spine so that the globe is rotatable about an axis ex...	04/10/2007
7131841	Educational globe-like structure for teaching colors The invention provides an educational globe-like structure for teaching colors and the relationship between different colors, the globe-like structure being arranged to display the interrelationship between colors simultaneously in both longitudinal and latitudinal ...	11/07/2006
7065886	Measurement and localization system using bases three and nine and corresponding applications A system for localizing a zone in space in relation to a predetermined point on a surface, wherein the surface is divided into nine zones of first rank obtained by dividing the surface into three parts in two different directions, a predetermined respective number f...	06/27/2006
6979197	Globe apparatus for showing rotation and revolution Disclosed is a globe apparatus for showing rotation and revolution at the same time. The globe apparatus includes: a base to which one end of at least one support rod is fixed and one end of a revolution axis is rotatably fixed; a support arm fixedly coupled with th...	12/27/2005
6937210	Projecting images on a sphere A system for projecting images on an object with a reflective surface. A plurality of image projectors are spaced around the object and synchronized such that each projector projects an individual image whose union on the surface of the object forms a composite imag...	08/30/2005
6881064	Globe stand construction A globe stand construction for mounting a globe from a single support arm includes hemisphere sections connected together by a polar axis pin mounted in a bushing plate which includes a radial, equatorial axis passage for receipt of a single pin projecting from a si...	04/19/2005
6860739	World globe with detail display 2 A spherical world globe with geographic features imprinted on its surface rotates on an axis through the poles. The sphere is not large enough to carry legible details of all areas. Greater details are stored in a memory such as a compact disc. An indicator on the s...	03/01/2005
6773262	World globe with detail display A spherical world globe with geographic features imprinted on its surface rotates on and axis through the poles. The sphere is not large enough to carry legible details of all areas. Greater details are stored in a memory such as a compact disc. An indicator on the ...	08/10/2004
6729880	Different features of the globe A display globe is disclosed. The display globe would have flags overlaying the surface area of all the countries rather than displaying mountains, land features, cities, states, or other geographical indications that are typically present with a normal globe. The a...	05/04/2004
6726484	Globe stand construction A globe stand construction for mounting a globe from a single support arm includes hemisphere sections connected together by a polar axis pin mounted in a bushing plate which includes a radial, equatorial axis passage for receipt of a single pin projecting from a si...	04/27/2004
6651364	Display globe having external dynamic ornamentation A display globe assembly includes a transparent dome defining a cavity in which a scene is disposed and a base supporting the transparent dome. A shaft is rotatably disposed within the cavity of the dome and is rotated by a driving mechanism. An arm is at...	11/25/2003
6612843	Globe base educational device The present invention comprises an educational device for use with an earth globe having ecliptic angle of inclination for teaching students the position of the earth relative to the sun through the various seasons. The educational device can also be used...	09/02/2003
6527555	Apparatus for information display in programmable and reprogrammable spherical devices A programmable device for the display of information, comprising, a spherical or curved element, such as a globe, which is programmable/reprogrammable for the display of geographical, political, meteorological, biological, and cultural information. A sphe...	03/04/2003
6500005	Rotating earth globe having music box spring motor that plays music and rotates globe Apparatus and method for rotating an object using a music box mechanism having a spring motor. Apparatus includes a mechanical motor having a spring coupled between a body and a shaft of the music box where the shaft and the body are mounted for rotation ...	12/31/2002
6464502	Three-dimensional intra-globe model A globe that shows internal structures of the earth three-dimensionally. The globe comprises a plurality of concentrically arranged spheres 1, 2, 3, 4 which are made of a transparent material except the innermost sphere and three-dimensional displaying me...	10/15/2002
6221457	Display system for curved surfaces A flexible sheet can be stored or patterned while in a flat configuration, and subsequently readily adapted to overlay a curved surface, for example a hemisphere of a sphere. Radial incisions made to the sheet provide a hub and a plurality of substantiall...	04/24/2001
6186795	Visually reinforced learning and memorization system A visually reinforced learning and memorization system combines the coordination of alphabetic mnemonics, number integers and colors to provide the user with multiple mechanisms for learning memorizing information. The memorization system is particularly ...	02/13/2001
6183257	Touch controlled light emitted two balls instrument The touch controlled light emitted two balls instrument comprises the following elements. A seat with a two loops touch controlled sensing switch circuit system, one side of the seat is formed with a pivotal hole, and the opposite side of the seat is inst...	02/06/2001
6027343	Touch controlled multiple functional terrestrial globe A touch controlled multiple functional terrestrial globe is disclosed. A ball is a transparent round ball with a hollow inner space, a world map is depicted on the surface of the ball; a palm shape supporting frame for supporting the ball by the part betw...	02/22/2000
5931677	Educational globe tool An educational globe-shaped tool is provided including a rigid sphere having a plurality of bores formed therein each with a lamp and a switch associated therewith which generates an activation signal when closed. A plurality of country pieces each having...	08/03/1999
5772441	Visually reinforced learning and memorization methods A visually reinforced learning and memorization system combines the coordination of alphabetic mnemonics, number integers and colors to provide the user with multiple mechanisms for learning memorizing information. The memorization system is particularly ...	06/30/1998
5580253	Geographical globe with an information base A geographical globe to provide geographical data about all of the continents so that a person can learn about those particular continents of interest. The geographical globe with an information base comprises an orb-shaped model assembly of the earth. A ...	12/03/1996
5519809	System and method for displaying geographical information A computer-aided geographic system highlights a specified area of a map based on operator input. In a preferred embodiment, a voice recognition system receives the operator input in voice form and determines the area to be highlighted. In the preferred fo...	05/21/1996
5505621	Changeable globe unit A globe unit includes a globe element having basic geographical indicia thereon and which is supported on a stand unit. The globe unit further includes a plurality of hemispherical covers, each of which has markings thereon which depict geographic, histor...	04/09/1996
5395244	Educational apparatus for providing correlations especially between botany, geography and History The subject invention provides for an educational device for teaching concepts of geography and biology (including ecology). The subject invention comprises a plant growth chamber in which any of a variety of plants may be grown. Covering the plant growth...	03/07/1995
5083795	Globe chance device for bingo-type game The invention is a game called "Globespin". A globe serves as the gameboard, and other playing pieces include a clothespin which has an adhesive decal attached as a pointer, a deck of cards, a die, and a plurality of tokens which are used as markers. The ...	01/28/1992
5033965	Three dimensional globe A three dimensional globe utilizing a transparent spherical globe having geographical areas outlined thereon with fluorescent paint combined with an external black light to illuminate and render uniquely observable all of the outline of the geographical a...	07/23/1991
4971559	Globe having means for indicating a day and night boundary A globe, comprising: a stationary base; a day and night boundary ring mounted on the stationary base; an arm supported at its base end by the day and night boundary ring so as to be rotatable around a first axial line; and a spherical globe main body rota...	11/20/1990
4938695	World globe rotation control device A device for controlling the direction of rotation of a world globe. The device has a ratchet ring which is affixed to the globe near the North or South Pole thereof. A deflectable pawl member is held by the support frame of the globe and permits the glob...	07/03/1990
4897038	Cartographic device A cartographic device consists in particular of a globe inside which is placed a driving and controlling mechanism able to move a point radiator (42) along the inner wall of the globe in such a way that a point of light visible from the outside and movabl...	01/30/1990
4752228	Spherical display device A terrestrial globe for observing the polar areas. The globe is made from a pair of semi-spherical members put together along a vertical plane into a spherical body. The globe is supported on a pivotally supported semi-circular member which opens upwardly...	06/21/1988
4530666	Walk-in globe A walk-in globe for permitting unobstructed viewing of a map of the world which includes a hollow sphere having a diameter substantially greater than that of the height of an adult person. The door provided in the sphere permits access for persons to ente...	07/23/1985
4451874	Earth photo globe This Earth Photo Globe is characterized in that LANDSAT or other remote sensing geographical indicia is reproduced on the globe sphere with a definition smaller than that resolvable by the unaided human eye. An optical magnifier is mounted above the globe...	05/29/1984
4377286	Multicolored globe adapted to make combinations between colors on multitudinous directions This invention relates to a globe divided by a plurality of symmetrical meridional lines and by an equatorial line and/or by tropical lines in a plurality of spherical triangles and spherical quadrilaterals which are grouped on different colors or which a...	03/22/1983
4276561	Earth photo globe This Earth Photo Globe is characterized in that LANDSAT or other remote sensing geographical indicia is reproduced on the globe sphere with a definition smaller than that resolvable by the unaided human eye. An optical magnifier is mounted above the globe...	06/30/1981
4115930	Educational teaching device An improved teaching device for use in imparting education to students comprises a teaching display board having a flat, curved, globular or other shape of extended surface area, at least one set of related units of informational material, such as picture...	09/26/1978

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Class 434/131 - Terrestrial globe or accessory therefor