US 4,451,117 AGrant
Digital Watch Magnifying Element
Issue Date:1984-05-29
•1 Claims
•1 Drawing Sheets
Abstract
Disclosed is a magnifying element for use with a digital watch face to magnify the numerals and hence facilitate the reading of the time thereby. The magnifying element has a face side and an adhesive coated side which is covered by tear strip whose removal exposes the adhesive side. Appropriate manipulative pressure applied to the face side of the magnifying element results in the adhesive coated side being attached to the digital watch face.
Metadata
Inventor
- Robert C. Goode
Application Information
Application Number:US 5486351
Filing Date:1983-11-04
Priority Date:1983-11-04
Art Unit:257
Classifications
IPC:
G02B 2702G04B 4700
Field of Search:
D10350368123;128;132114;24327;228;278;283
Patent Drawings (1 sheets)
Description
Background of the Invention
1. Technical Field
This invention relates to a transparent magnifying element for use with a digital watch to facilitate reading the time.
2. Background
The object of this invention is to provide a magnifying element which can be easily attached to the face of a digital watch to facilitate reading the numerals and hence the time.
Summary of the Invention
In accordance with the invention, there is provided a transparent magnifying element, one side of which is adhesive coated and covered by a tear strip. In operative use, the tear strip is simply removed to expose the adhesive coated side which is pressure applied directly to the face of a digital watch.
Brief Description of the Drawings
This object and other objects of the invention should be discerned and appreciated from the detailed description taken in conjunction with the drawings in which the drawing figure shows the magnifying element preparatory to its being applied to the face of the digital watch and as so applied to the face of such digital watch.
Description of the Preferred Embodiment
In the drawing FIGURE, reference numeral 1 generally refers to the invention of the transparent magnifying element. Magnifying element 1 is transparent. One side of flat magnifying element is adhesive coated and appropriately covered by a tear strip 3. Such tear strip is simply removed to expose the adhesive coated side of the magnifying element 1 with appropriate manipulative pressure being applied to the face side 5 of magnifying element 1 to affix same to the flat face 7 of the digital watch 9.
Magnifying element 1, so applied to the digital watch 9, magnifies the numerals to facilitate one's thereby reading the time.
Claims
Having thusly described my invention I claim:
1. A magnifying element for use with a digital watch having a face to magnify the numerals of such watch to facilitate reading the time thereby, said magnifying element having a face side and an adhesive coated side, said adhesive coated side having a tear strip removable to expose said adhesive coated side, said adhesive coated side of said magnifying element being affixed to said digital watch face by appropriate manipulative pressure applied to said face side of said magnifying element.
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