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Timepiece with indication of the part of the earth visible from the moon

US5508979A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 3, 1995
Grant dateApr 16, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG04B19/26
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This timepiece is provided to indicate the phases of the earth as they would be perceived by an astronaut contemplating the heavens from the moon.

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