Patent ID: 6030273
Filing Date: 2000-02-29
Classification: G09F

Abstract:
A revolving assembly for a water globe, comprising:a water globe base having an upper open mouth for receiving a bottom of a glass dome to fit therein, said base having a bottom on which a revolving movement is fixed;a rotatable object within said glass dome, said rotatable object having a shaft extending downwardly therefrom;a coupler driven by said revolving movement, for coupling said revolving movement to said rotatable object to rotate said rotatable object within said glass dome;a sealing member disposed between said coupler and said rotatable object, said sealing member having an axial hole therein water tight sealed with said shaft; anda sealing plug fitting in watertight relationship to said bottom of said glass dome, said sealing plug having an axial hole therein water tight sealed with said shaft, said sealing member and said sealing plug defining a dual sealing arrangement.