Class 434/136 - Rotated by mechanical drive

Subclass of Class 434 - Education and demonstration
Definition: Subject matter wherein the sphere or like body is turned
No. of patents: 20
Last issue date: 06/13/2006

Number	Title	Issue Date
7059058	Rotational constructional laser A rotational construction laser includes a housing (17) a laser unit (4) located in the laser housing (17), a device (5) for rotating, at least segmentwise, a laser beam (2) of the laser unit (4) within a rotational plane (R...	06/13/2006
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
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
6547626	Magnetically interactive substrate for a book A magnetically interactive substrate is provided for a book. The book includes a plurality of interactive substrates in the form of a sheet or a panel of material. Each of the interactive substrates includes magnetizable areas or portions printed thereon....	04/15/2003
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
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
5545041	Earth globe An earth globe includes a base and a hollow globe body made of translucent material and having a spherical configuration corresponding substantially to the earth. A first support mechanism serves to rotatably support the globe body relative to the base ar...	08/13/1996
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
5057024	Computerized globe/almanac system A computer controlled illuminated globe almanac is disclosed for rotating the globe to a selected viewing position and illuminating selected points, lines and areas on the globe. The system also displays and/or prints associated almanac-type data such as,...	10/15/1991
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
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
4936779	Earth planet model An earth planet model as illustrated in the drawings having a base supporting a globe cradle 28. The globe cradle supports a glove 40 at a north pole bearing 48 and at a south pole bearing 50 with the polar axis of the globe being inclined. The model 10 h...	06/26/1990
4761138	Planet model with solar display A light source within a transparent hollow globe continually illuminates one half the globe to represent solar illumination. The light source is rotated about the north-south axis of the globe at the rate of one revolution per day and is concurrently osci...	08/02/1988
4595367	Instructional globe An instructional globe facilitates the guided or self-directed study of terrestrial geography. A globe-shaped body is constructed so that major geographical features are represented on detachable appendages. Cues are provided for the proper placement of t...	06/17/1986
4493649	Collapsible globe assembly A globe of inflated envelope is supported by a bowed arm formed of releasably connectible curved segments and detachably mounted on a stand. The bowed arm further carries a casing containing a driving mechanism for rotating the globe and producing a music...	01/15/1985
4493648	Terrestrial globe A rotatable globe has a drive motor supported by a stationary shaft, the drive motor being positioned entirely within the globe and having switching means actuated by manual rotation of the globe....	01/15/1985
4334867	Earth photo globe with overlay and magnification assembly 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...	06/15/1982
3974577	Method and apparatus for the rotation of a spherical object around a virtual axis passing through its center A method and apparatus for assuring the rotation of a spherical object around a virtual axis orientable at will. The object which is to be turned rests on at least three elements for suspension and rotation, whose relative orientation determines that of t...	08/17/1976

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Class 434/136 - Rotated by mechanical drive