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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1977
Filed:
Apr. 08, 1976
Rokusaburo Kimura, Kobe, JA;
Sadashige Horii, Shijonawate, JA;
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd., Osaka, JA;
Abstract
A digital time indicating clock with minutes, tens of minutes and hours numeral indicating drums arranged in an array, in which intermittent rotations of the minutes drum as driven by a clock mechanism are transmitted sequentially intermittently to the tens of minutes and hours drums through time numeral shifting-up mechanism which comprising a first pinion being rotatable about a shaft borne in proximity and parallelly to peripheries of the resepctive drums and meshing with gear teeth on a peripheral edge of the minutes drum and first gear teeth on a peripheral edge of the tens of minutes drum and a second pinion being rotatable about the shaft and meshing with second gear teeth on the other peripheral edge of the tens of minutes drum and gear teeth on a peripheral edge of the hours drum.