Abstract: A puzzle ring framed of 12 or more straight elongated flat links of similar length and pin joined to each other at their associated ends in a prescribed mode of superposition can be deformed to assume various interesting plane and solid skeletons through simple hand actions by players; the links are preferably made of a flexible material.
Abstract: Ornamental clock having a parallelogram formed of the short and long clock hands and two sets of links pivotally linking the hands. The profile of the parallelogram changes continuously and variously as the clock hands travel about the dial plate center in order to provide a fantastic aesthetic effect to indicate time in conjunction with the time indicia.