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tell time on the outer limits with the rim clock

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The Rim Clock turns all that you know about clocks inside out. Instead of staying put and pointing to numbers like the hands of other, more well-behaved clocks, the hands on the Rim Clock are actually protrusions that go around the outside and point to the wall.

The Rim Clock was designed by Jansen Lye to be minimalist and distinctive…

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September 11th, 2008 2 comments stumble it! digg it! author: karen

clock hands stay put, numbers move instead

filed under: design | timepieces

pisa gear clock

Unlike a normal clock, this funky modern timepiece keeps its hands stationary, letting the numbers on its dial rotate around the hands to tell the time. A simple gear-drive mechanism moves the outer ring around the clock mechanism.

The desk clock gets it’s name, “Pisa” from it’s eye-catching leaning tower design…

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December 15th, 2007 5 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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