CN2216262Y - World time-piece - Google Patents

Abstract

The utility model relates to a world time-piece which is used by both universal time and local time, and the problem of the inconvenience in the international contact activities such as international aviation, sailing, communication, etc. is solved. The utility model is characterized in that a timer dial is caved with every local time of 24 time zones from east longitude to west longitude whose starting timing point is 0 o'clock of the greenwich time. The greenwich international standard time pointed by an hour hand, a minute hand and a second hand is added with the numeral on the dial scale, so a local time on the scale is formed. The greenwich international standard time displayed by the liquid crystal timing digital displayer is added with the numeral on the dial scale, and a local time on the scale is formed. The time in every place can be displayed at the same time by the combined hour hands.

Description

World time-piece

The utility model belongs to the clock and watch class, and what be specifically related to is a kind of universal time timer.

Existing clock and watch class is classified according to type of drive known to the present just applicant, the clock and watch class timer that has Mechanical Driven hour hands, minute hand, second hand demonstration and electric drive liquid crystal digital timing demonstration and electric drive hour hands, minute hand, second hand to show; Also can be divided into desk clock, wall clock, pocket-watch and watch kind timer according to the classification of clock and watch style.

Above-mentioned said all kinds of timers, whenever all be that timing in 24 hours showed in 12 hours round the clock, timing in 24 hours, 0 o'clock midnight and noon 12 o'clock were represented (liquid crystal digital shows also and represents with digital 12) with 12 scales on the timer dial plate, and 1 o'clock morning and afternoon 13 o'clock showed (liquid crystal digital shows also and represents with digital 1) with 1 scale on the timer dial plate.

For unified time, stipulated to divide the way in time zone in the world, regulation divides a time zone into every 15 ° of longitudes, and the whole world is divided into 24 time zones by longitude.The first meridian with the London is a central meridian, divides 0 time zone into for 7.5 ° from 7.5 ° in west longitude to east longitude.The time in 0 time zone is defined as Greenwich universal time (GMT) in the world, also claims universal time.To the east of 0 time zone, divide Dong1Qu to Dong12Qu successively into; To the west of 0 time zone, divide Xi1Qu to Xi12Qu successively into.Dong12Qu and Xi12Qu respectively stride 7.5 ° of longitudes and are combined into a time zone.All over the world all with the local time of place local area central meridian as the common time of using of the whole district, be also referred to as local time.For example, Beijing is positioned east longitude the 8th district, so the BeiJing, China adopts the 8th district's time of east longitude.

In international association activities such as international airline, navigation, communication, all adopt the Greenwich universal time (GMT) of regulation in the world, adopt local local time again simultaneously various places.For example, at the international airline port of leading to all over the world, the aircraft that commutes all over the world is a lot, except the local time that hangs with the record locality, also will hang with the local time and the Greenwich universal time (GMT) of each major area, the world at waiting hall for airplanes simultaneously.Will hang with the polylith wall clock in machine hall, back like this, bring for the people that commute all over the world and grasp two or more local time simultaneously (for example time of location and destination), and the difficulty of Greenwich universal time (GMT).

The purpose of this utility model in order to solve the inconvenience of above-mentioned said people timing in international association activities such as international airline, navigation, communication, provides a kind of universal time and local time shared universal time timer exactly.With a timer, not only can show Greenwich universal time (GMT), can also show the local time in 24 time zones, the world simultaneously.

A kind of universal time timer, include the shell of timer, movement, hour hands, minute hand, second hand, timing knob and timer dial plate are formed, it is characterized in that 0 of Greenwich universal time that dial plate (1) is carved with the London for the east longitude of initial timing point to the each place in west longitude 24 time zones constantly, hour hands are lighted from 0 on dial plate, turn around clockwise is 12 hours, it is 1 hour (60 minutes) that minute hand turns around, it is 60 seconds that second hand turns around, dial plate is provided with the window (2) that shows preceding half day (AM) and later half day (PM), said hour hands, minute hand, the indicated Greenwich international standard of second hand constantly with dial scale in the sign indicating number addition of the number of turns, constitute on this scale constantly local at the leading Greenwich universal time in east longitude district, hour hands, minute hand, the indicated Greenwich international standard of second hand constantly with the digital addition of dial scale outer ring, constitute on this scale constantly local at west longitude district hysteresis Greenwich universal time.

The said universal time timer that includes shell, movement, hour hands, minute hand, second hand, timing knob and dial plate composition, hour hands are meant the combination hour hands (8) when indicating the each place simultaneously of having in the west longitude two Shi Si districts eastwards, combination hour hands (8) are carved with the each place title of band table east longitude to west longitude 24 time zones, long hour hands on the combination hour hands (8) are ground party names of the whole time difference, and pin is the ground party name of the least bit time difference in short-term.Be called the east longitude district near the ground on combination pointer (8) head; Be called the west longitude district near the ground that refers to core on the combination pointer, the west longitude district time is the time of this pointer indication to add (+12) that refer to the core mark.

A kind of universal time timer by the electric drive liquid crystal display, include the shell of timer, electronic core, liquid crystal timing digital indicator, the dial plate of timing button and timer is formed, the numerical value that it is characterized in that the liquid crystal digital timing display is the Greenwich international standard moment, 0 of the Greenwich universal time that dial plate (3) is carved with the London is the each place moment of the east longitude of initial timing point to west longitude 24 time zones, the Greenwich international standard moment that said liquid crystal timing digital indicator shows and the digital addition of dial scale inner ring, constitute on this scale constantly local at the leading Greenwich universal time in east longitude district, the Greenwich international standard that liquid crystal timing digital indicator shows constantly and the digital addition of dial scale outer ring constitutes on this scale constantly local at west longitude district hysteresis Greenwich universal time.

Accompanying drawing discloses several embodiments of universal time timer:

Fig. 1 is the structural representation with the Chinese universal time timer of hour hands, minute hand, second hand indication;

Fig. 2 is the structural representation with the English universal time timer of hour hands, minute hand, second hand indication;

Fig. 3 is as the structural representation that has 360 ° of suspension grooves on the universal time timer back side shrouding disc of wall clock;

Fig. 4 is the structural representation of the Chinese universal time timer of electric drive liquid crystal digital timing demonstration;

Fig. 5 is the structural representation of the English universal time timer of electric drive liquid crystal digital timing demonstration;

Fig. 6 is the structural representation with the Chinese universal time timer of minute hand, second hand and the indication of combination hour hands;

Fig. 7 is the structural representation with the English universal time timer of minute hand, second hand and the indication of combination hour hands;

This universal time timer can also be designed to the Chronograph timepiece of all styles of according to the purposes needs.

Show east longitude 12 time zones and west longitude 12 time zones on the dial scale of this universal time timer, represent the title of each main cities of thing in 24 time zones to be presented on the dial scale, solved in international association activities such as international airline, navigation, communication the difficulty of be not easy to grasp two or more local time simultaneously (for example location and destination) and Greenwich universal time (GMT).A universal time and the shared universal time timer of local time for example are provided in marquis's machine hall at international airline port.The passenger not only can grasp Greenwich universal time (GMT), people can also read the each place time in 24 time zones, the world simultaneously on this piece universal time timer, bring convenience for international association activities such as international airline, navigation, communication, finished purpose of design.

Fig. 1, the universal time timer that has hour hands, minute hand, second hand shown in Figure 2, the Greenwich universal time of indication is 00:25 at midnight, Paris (PARIS) time that belongs to east longitude district (E.L.Z) is 1:25(AM on the same day); Helsinki (HELSINKI) time is 2:25(AM on the same day); Moscow (MOSCOW) time 3:25(AM); Teheran (TEHERAN) time 0:25(AM)+3:30=3:55(AM); The time 4:25(AM of Baku (BAKU)); Karachi (KARACHI) time 5:25(AM); Dacca (DHAKA) time 6:25(AM); Rangoon (RANGOON) time 0:25(AM)+6:30=6:55(AM); Bangkok (BANGKOK) time 7:25(AM); Singapore (SINGAPORE) time 0:25(AM)+7:30=7:55(AM); Beijing (BEIJING) time 8:25(AM); Tokyo (TOKYO) time 9:25(AM); Sydney (SYDNEY) time 10:25(AM); Wellington (WELLINGTON) time is 12:25 at noon on the same day.

The structural representation that has 360 ° of suspension grooves on the universal time timer back side shrouding disc shown in Figure 3 can be with a certain place name on the wall clock upwards.

(4) are universal time timer timing buttons among Fig. 4, Fig. 5, and (5) are the gear buttons on timer timing, branch, date, and (6) are the timer lighting buttons; The Greenwich universal time of timer shows is Greenwich 3:45(AM in morning), to see that so 24 hours of Beijing time are: 03:45+8=11:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 04:45, display shows 4:45(AM), Beijing time: 04:45+8=12:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 05:45, display shows 5:45(AM), Beijing time: 05:45+8=13:45 or 1:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 06:45, display shows 6:45, Beijing time: 6:45+8=14:45 or 2:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 07:45, display shows 7:45(AM), Beijing time: 7:45(AM)+8=15:45 or 3:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 08:45, display shows 8:45(AM), Beijing time: 8:45+8=16:45 or 4:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 09:45, display shows 9:45(AM), Beijing time: 9:45+8=17:45 or 5:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 10:45, display shows 10:45(AM), Beijing time: 10:45+8=18:45 or 6:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 11:45, display shows 11:45(AM), Beijing time: 11:45+8=19:45 or 7:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 12:45, display shows 12:45(PM), Beijing time: 12:45+8=20:45 or 8:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 13:45, display shows 1:45(PM), Beijing time: 1:45+8=9:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 14:45, display shows 2:45(PM), Beijing time: 2:45(PM)+8=10:45 point (PM); Greenwich universal time 15:45, display shows 3:45(PM), Beijing time: 3:45+8=11:45(PM); Greenwich universal time 16:45, display show 4:45(PM), Beijing time: 4:45+8-12=0:45(AM), second day morning of Beijing; Greenwich universal time 17:45, display shows 5:45(PM), the second day time in morning of Beijing: 5:45+8-12=1:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 18:45, display shows 6:45(PM), the second day time in morning of Beijing: 6:45+8-12=2:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 19:45, display shows 7:45(PM), the second day time in morning of Beijing: 7:45+8-12=3:45(AM), Greenwich universal time 20:45, display shows 8:45(PM), the second day time in morning of Beijing: 8:45+8-12=4:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 21:45, display shows 9:45(PM), the second day time in morning of Beijing: 9:45+8-12=5:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 22:45, display shows 10:45(PM), Beijing time the next morning: 10:45(PM)+8-12=6:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 23:45, display shows 11:45(PM), Beijing time the next morning: 11:45+8-12=7:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 00:45 at midnight, display shows 0:45(AM), Beijing that morning time: 0:45(AM)+8=8:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 01:45 in second day morning, display shows 1:45(AM), Beijing time the next morning: 1:45(AM)+8=9:45(AM); Greenwich universal time 02:45 in second day morning, display shows 2:45(AM), Beijing time the next morning:

2：45（AM）＋8＝10：45（AM）。

Fig. 6, universal time timer shown in Figure 7, with time of arbitrary pointer indication of combination hour hands (8) be benchmark, the indicated time of all the other pointers promptly is the time in area on this pointer, the ground on the combination pointer head is called the east longitude district; Be called the west longitude district near the ground that refers to core on the combination pointer, the west longitude district time is the time of this pointer indication to add (+12) that refer to the core mark.For example: in 1 o'clock morning of Beijing time, inferior lattice (SANTIAGO) time of the Holy Land is when being the 1+12=13 of proxima luce (prox. luc).

According to international date line regulation, one day district's (E.L.Z) date of west longitude district (W.L.Z) date hysteresis east longitude.See west longitude district (W.L.Z) time if read the people of universal time timer at east longitude district (E.L.Z), having on the universal time timer of hour hands, minute hand, second hand, observe the international date line regulation too, west longitude district (W.L.Z) date hysteresis east longitude district's (E.L.Z) time.The Helsinki (HELSINKI) that for example belongs to the east longitude district is 2:00 in morning on the same day, and Honolulu (HONOLULU) time of west longitude district (W.L.Z) is 14:00 noon before that day; San Francisco (SAN FRANCISCO) time is 16:00 noon before that day.

The enforcement of this universal time timer, timer just can be found out all over the world constantly local simultaneously, carry this universal time timer simultaneously to tourism all over the world, can find out the local time without his-and-hers watches, when turning back to Original Departure Point, still be the Original Departure Point time, for example by go by aeroplane Tokyo tourism of Beijing, its flight time is 3 hours, being located at Beijing departure time is Beijing time 8:00(AM), after arriving Tokyo, see that the Tokyo time is 9:00+(airborne hours 3 hours)=12:00, entrained universal time timer still is Beijing time 11:00(AM).Equally, in Tokyo with Tokyo time 9:00(AM) Beijing of flying back, airflight 3 hours, getting back to the Pekinese is Beijing time 11:00(AM the time).This universal time timer had both shown Beijing time, can find out the Tokyo time again, in the Tokyo tourism, did not need this universal time timer becoming the Tokyo time.Has positive result of use.

Because this universal time timer is to have divided 24 time zones according to east longitude to west longitude, has selected representative urban place name in this time zone, as long as carry this universal time timer person, remembers that the place name in same time zone, place can be general.For example, dial plate indicates Paris (PARIS) time, so, Paris (PARIS) time timing all can be adopted in the city in Berlin (BERLIN), Rome (ROME), Geneva (GENEVA), Vienna (VINNA), the time zones that coexists such as (STOCKHOLM), Stockholm; Also can be according to the needs of wearing universal time timer person, the city name of the country one belongs to is presented on this time zone, when for example the German wears, will show the position of (PARIS) time, Paris, be rewritten into Berlin (BERLIN) time to get final product.

Claims (4)

1, a kind of universal time timer, it is characterized in that including shell, movement, hour hands, minute hand, second hand, the timing knob of timer and be carved with 00: 00 GMT of Greenwich universal time of London the east longitude that is initial timing point and form to the each place timer dial plate (1) constantly in west longitude 24 time zones, dial plate is provided with the window (2) that shows preceding half day (AM) and later half day (PM).

2, according to the said universal time timer of claim 1, the Greenwich universal time 00:00 GMT that shell, electronic core, liquid crystal timing digital indicator, timing button and the timer that it is characterized in that including timer is carved with the London is that east longitude to the each place dial plate constantly in west longitude 24 time zones of initial timing point is formed.

3, according to the said universal time timer of claim 1, it is characterized in that said hour hands (8) are meant the combination hour hands when indicating the each place simultaneously of having in the west longitude twenty-four theory district eastwards, long hour hands on the combination hour hands (8) are places of the whole time difference, and pin is the place of the least bit time difference in short-term.

4, according to claim 1,2,3 said universal time timers, it is characterized in that said timer, have the suspension groove that twice deep-slotted chip breaker (7) constitutes 360 ° on the shrouding disc of the back side as wall clock.

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