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Class Number: 368 Class Title: HOROLOGY: TIME MEASURING SYSTEMS OR DEVICES Subclass Subclass Number Title 1 CONTROLLED BY A DISPARATE DEVICE 2 .Speed checker 3 .Game 4 .Telephone 5 .Engine (e.g., internal combustion) 6 .Vehicle (e.g., aircraft, automobile) or vehicle part 7 ..Actuation of a parking meter 8 ..Actuation of a running-time meter 9 .Electrical device 10 COMBINED WITH DISPARATE DEVICE 11 .Ambient condition detector 12 .External alarm 13 .Telephone 14 .Navigational instrument 15 ASTRONOMICAL 16 .With sun, earth, and moon display 17 .With sun and earth display 18 .With moon and earth display 19 .With tide display 20 .With navigational display 21 PLURAL TIME ZONES 22 .With manually actuated display 23 .With a world globe 24 ..Including illumination means 25 .With movable belt display 26 .With movable drum display 27 .With movable disk display 28 WITH CALENDAR INDICATOR 29 .Electro-optical 30 ..Liquid crystal display (i.e., LCD) 31 .Winding and setting 32 ..Having clutch coupling 33 .Winding 34 .Setting or resetting 35 ..Movable ring or disk 36 ...With clutch 37 .Movable ring or disk 38 ..With jumper spring 39 .Movable drum 40 .Movable belt 41 WITH MEMORANDUM HOLDER OR ERASABLE WRITING SURFACE 42 .Motion controlled by timepiece 43 .Having alarm controlled by holder 44 .Having pointer controlled by timepiece 45 TOY 46 PLURAL TIMEPIECE SYSTEM OR SYSTEM DEVICE (E.G., PRIMARY OR SECONDARY CLOCKS) 47 .With wireless synchronization 48 .With auxiliary power source 49 .With significant winding or setting means 50 ..For winding only 51 ..For setting onlyy 52 .Primary with direct synchronization or drive 53 ..By external condition responsive means 54 ..By fluidic actuation means 55 ..By communication means 56 ..By signal frequency change 57 ..By signal amplitude change 58 ..By signal polarity change 59 .Secondary 60 ..With mechanical or electromechanical resetting 61 ...Having mechanically actuated electrical switch 62 CHRONOLOGICAL 63 .Phonetic (e.g., talking clock) 64 .With supplemental power source 65 .With fluidic actuation means 66 .With power monitor 67 .With auxiliary illumination for display 68 .With intensity control of display 69 .With manually actuated display 70 ..Operated sequentially for distinct time data 71 .With simultaneous time indicating means 72 ..Alarm type 73 ...Actuated by electrical means 74 ...With significant winding or setting 75 ..Sequential hourly sounding means 76 .With mechanical or electromechanical driven display 77 ..Rotating disk 78 ..Drum 79 ..Optical 80 ..Hand and dial 81 ...Having motor located in hand 82 .With electro-optical display 83 ..Solid body light emitter (e.g., LED) 84 ..Liquid crystal display (i.e., LCD) 85 .With pulse transforming means 86 ..Including transistor 87 ...Integrated circuit 88 .With significant casing or mounting support structure 89 TIME INTERVAL 90 .Parking meter type 91 ..With gravity-actuated timer 92 ..With overtime indicator 93 .Gravity actuated type (e.g., hourglass) 94 ..With alarm means 95 ..With special support means 96 .With alternately operating indicators (e.g., chess clock) 97 .With predetermined mechanical timing means 98 ..Including alarm means 99 ...With combined alarm and time motor 100 ...With cam-controlled striker 101 .Mechanical stop time type 102 ..With plural second hands (e.g., split-seconds) 103 ..With pivoted coupler 104 ..With sliding coupler 105 ..With positive stop 106 ..With reset means 107 .Electrical or electromechanical 108 ..For predetermined interval 109 ...Including alarm meanss 110 ..Mechanically actuated stop time type 111 ...With electronic memory storage 112 ...With reset means 113 ..Stop time type 114 ...With physically changeable element 115 ...Including cathode-ray tube oscilloscope 116 ....With brightner means 117 ....With variable delay means 118 ...Including time base oscillator 119 ....Plural 120 ...Including delay means 121 ...Including time indicating means actuated by voltage or electrical charge 122 ....With null indicator having variable circuit element 123 ....With vacuum-tube voltmeter 124 ESCAPEMENTS 125 .With oscillating or reciprocating means 126 ..Magnetic type 127 ..Balance wheel type 128 ...With motion conversion drive 129 ...Carrying impulse receiving means 130 ....On balance shaft 131 .....With pallet lock 132 ...With levers 133 ....In straight-line configuration 134 ..Pendulum type 135 ...With motion conversion drive 136 ...With gravity actuation 137 ...With beat adjuster 138 ....Having a verge 139 MECHANICAL TIME BASE 140 .Mainspring 141 ..With protection means 142 ..With mainwheel on barrel 143 ..With mainwheel on arbor 144 ..With attachment means for spring 145 ..With winding and setting 146 ...Stem 147 ..With winding 148 ...Self 149 ....Electric 150 .....Weight controlled 151 ....Spring 152 ...Gravity 153 ...Case controlled 154 ..With spring click 155 ELECTRICAL TIME BASE 156 .Solid state oscillating circuit type 157 ..For reciprocating or oscillating element 158 ...Balance wheel type 159 ...Crystal 160 .For reciprocating or oscillating element 161 ..Balance wheel type 162 ...With coil 163 ...With magnet 164 ...With opening and closing of contacts 165 ..Pendulum 166 ...With drive means controll 167 ..Tuning fork 168 OSCILLATING OR RECIPROCATING MEANS 169 .Balance wheel type 170 ..With regulation 171 ...By compensation 172 ...By rack and pinion 173 ...By screw 174 ....With spring bias 175 ...By hairspring 176 ....With curb pins 177 ....With collet 178 ....With stud 179 .Pendulum type 180 ..Torsion 181 ..With regulation 182 ...By thermal compensation 183 ..With lock 184 REGULATING MEANS 185 .For setting 186 ..With rate regulation 187 ..By electrical device actuation 188 ...With single actuation and plural pulses 189 ...With pulse blocking means 190 ..By winding means (e.g., stem) 191 ...Having a clutch 192 ....With lever engagement 193 .....Coupling 194 ......To notch in stem 195 .......With coupling spring biased 196 ...Having a movable plate 197 ....With double gear 198 .....Cam engagement 199 .....Lever engagement 200 .For adjusting the frequency or beat 201 ..Of frequency divider 202 .For compensation 203 POWER SUPPLY DETAILS 204 .Electrical 205 ..Solar cell 206 WINDING MEANS 207 .Self 208 ..Inertia 209 .With overwind prevention 210 .With condition indicator 211 ..Audio 212 ..Pointer and scale 213 .For cranked lever 214 .Key 215 .Rim 216 .Stem 217 PULSE TRANSFORMING MEANS 218 .With transistor 219 ..Field-effect transistor 220 DISPLAY TRAINS 221 .For rotatable disk dial type 222 .For drum or plate dial type 223 DISPLAYS OR DISPLAY DEVICE DETAILS 224 .With manual activationn 225 ..By motion or position 226 .With luminous material 227 .With auxiliary illumination for display 228 .Dial or hand 229 ..With animation (e.g., motion clock) 230 ..For tactile time perception (e.g., braille clock) 231 ..With time indicia shifting means 232 ..Including dial details only 233 ...Of rotatable disk type 234 ...Translucent 235 ...Of drum or plate type 236 ...Of dial fasteners 237 ....Screw 238 ..Including hand details only 239 .Optical 240 ..With circular pattern of light sources 241 ..With solid body light emitter (e.g., LED) 242 ..With liquid crystal display (i.e., LCD) 243 SIGNALLING MEANS 244 .Time condition responsive (i.e., alarm) 245 ..With variable loudness or tone 246 ..With same day plural time selection 247 ..For more than one day (e.g., eight-day clock) 248 ..With automatic repetition over short interval 249 ..With signal condition indicator 250 ..Electrical 251 ...With electronic memory storage 252 ...With contact on a circle 253 ...With contact on a hand 254 ...With cam control 255 ...With piezoelectric means 256 ...With optical signal 257 ...With mechanical let-off 258 ....Having alarm winding arbor 259 ...With combined alarm and time motor 260 ..With combined alarm and time motor 261 ..Plural 262 ..With shutoff 263 ...For short period 264 ...Having spring wind release 265 ..With let-off 266 ...Setting 267 .Repeat 268 ..Double snail 269 .Cam controlled 270 ..Snail 271 ..Pin 272 .Musical (e.g., "cuckoo-clock") 273 ..Chimes 274 .Recorded 275 .With deactivation during setting 276 CASES 277 .Adaptable 278 .Combined with disparate device 279 ..Ring 280 .Of particular material 281 .Wrist worn 282 ..With band or bracelet detailss 283 ..With a cover 284 .With tubular shape 285 .With ornamentation 286 .With protection means 287 ..Shock absorbing 288 ..For crown or stem 289 ...By waterproofing 290 ....Push-button stem type 291 ..Waterproofing 292 ...Noncircular-type case 293 ..Antimagnetic shielding 294 .With bezel or crystal details 295 ..Of bezel only 296 ..Of crystal only 297 .With details of center 298 ..Integral to front or back 299 .With movement ring details 300 .With movement securing means 301 .With pendant details 302 ..Bow 303 ...Fastener 304 ....Pin or screw 305 ....Sleeve 306 ..Crown or stem 307 ...Fastener 308 .With crown or stem details 309 .With front or back details 310 ..Of screw-threading to case center 311 ..Of opening spring 312 ...Cover connection 313 ..Of hinge connection 314 .With dial or sash securing means 315 .With alarm or striking attachment 316 .With support details 317 ..Base 318 PLATE DETAILS 319 CROWN OR STEM DETAILS 320 .Switch or detent 321 ..Electrical 322 ARBOR AND PINION DETAILS 323 CANNON PINION DETAILS 324 STAFF AND BEARING DETAILS 325 .Balance 326 ..For protection (e.g., shock absorbing) 327 MISCELLANEOUS