Patent ID: 6290387
Filing Date: 2001-09-18
Classification: G04B

Abstract:
A clock assembly comprising:a) a clock stand including:i) a base;ii) a tube having a lower end secured on said base and having an upper end;iii) a rod having a lower portion secured on said upper end of said tube and having an upper portion; andiv) means for adjustably securing said rod to said tube, said adjustably securing means including at least one projection extended inward from said upper end of said tube, and including at least one lock channel formed in said lower portion of said rod for receiving said at least one projection of said tube and for securing said rod to said tube, and including a first lock notch and at least one second lock notch formed in said lower portion of said rod and communicating with said at least one lock channel of said rod for receiving said at least one projection of said tube and for adjustably securing said rod to said tube;b) a clock support secured on top of said rod of said clock stand, said clock support including at least one decorative member attached thereon for decorating purposes, and said clock support including a peripheral portion having a plurality of lock ears provided therein;c) a clock apparatus for securing in said clock support and movable together with said clock support and said clock stand, said clock apparatus including a clock housing having a plurality of brackets attached thereto for engaging with said lock ears respectively, and a clock body secured in said clock housing; andd) a plurality of fasteners engaged with said lock ears and said lock brackets to secure said clock housing of said clock apparatus to said clock support.