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G04B 21/02

Regular striking mechanisms giving the full hour, half hour, or quarter hour

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Indicating the time by acoustic means > Regular striking mechanisms giving the full hour, half hour, or quarter hour

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
HOROLOGY
Subclass:
MECHANICALLY-DRIVEN CLOCKS OR WATCHES; MECHANICAL PARTS OF CLOCKS OR WATCHES IN GENERAL; TIME-PIECES USING THE POSITION OF THE SUN, MOON, OR STARS

Related Keywords

mechanical STRIKING -mechanisms in clocks

6 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • G04B 21/04 Hour wheels; Racks or rakes; Snails or similar control mechanisms
  • G04B 21/06 Details of striking mechanisms, e.g. hammer or fan governor
  • G04B 21/08 Sounding bodies; Whistles; Musical apparatus
  • G04B 21/1 Releasing or locking the regular stroke, e.g. for silence during the night
  • G04B 21/12 Reiterating watches or clocks
  • G04B 21/14 Winding-up the striking mechanism by the clockwork; Winding-up the clockwork by the striking mechanism