Magnetic-backed clock award

Abstract

A magnetic-backed plaque having a clock on its front side is used as an award plaque or promotional plaque. A back side of the magnetic-backed plaque includes recessed areas for retaining a battery and for accommodating a nail or a hook for attaching the plaque to a non-magnet attracting surface. The plaque also includes a magnetic sheet attached to the back side of the panel member so that the magnetic sheet covers at least half of the back side of the panel member.

1 . An award plaque comprising: 
 a panel member having a front side and a back side;    a clock located on the front side of said panel member;    means for powering said clock located on the back side of said panel member; and    a magnetic member attached to the back side of said panel member wherein said magnetic member covers more than one half of the back side of said panel member.    
     
     
         2 . The award plaque of  claim 1  further comprising at least one recessed area located on the back side of said panel member for accommodating a nail or a hook.  
     
     
         3 . The award plaque of  claim 1  wherein said powering means is located within a recessed area located on the back side of said panel member so that said plaque can be attached in a flush position to a magnet attracting surface.  
     
     
         4 . The award plaque of  claim 1  further comprising a printed design located on the front side of said panel member.  
     
     
         5 . The award plaque of  claim 1  wherein said magnetic member comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive back wherein said pressure sensitive adhesive back is attached to the back side of said panel member.  
     
     
         6 . The award plaque of  claim 1  wherein said powering means comprises a battery.  
     
     
         7 . A promotional magnetic-backed plaque comprising: 
 a plaque member having a front side and a back side;    at least one recessed area located on the back side of said plaque;    a clock located on the front side of said plaque member;    means for powering said clock positioned in said at least one recessed area; and    a magnetic sheet attached to, and covering, at least one half of the back side of said plaque member.    
     
     
         8 . The promotional plaque of  claim 7  further comprising a recessed area located on the back side of said plaque member for accommodating a nail or a hook.  
     
     
         9 . The promotional plaque of  claim 7  further comprising a printed design located on the front side of said plaque member.  
     
     
         10 . The promotional plaque of  claim 7  wherein said magnetic sheet comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive back wherein said pressure sensitive adhesive back is attached to the back side of said plaque member.  
     
     
         11 . The promotional plaque of  claim 7  wherein said powering means comprises a battery.