Fun Gadgets – Fruit Powered Clock

The ecofriendly fruit powered clock will bring back memories of high school science lab where potato experiments were designed to created an electrochemical battery that would power a clock.

Fruit Powered Clock - Fun Gadgets

This fruit clock works on the same premise as the potato clock and includes not only a clock, but also a digital calendar into it’s design.

Mom always said that fresh fruits and vegetables were a source of energy for the body. Now see the natural electrical potential of fruit as it powers a clock. Cleanup is supposed to be easy and consists of just a wipe down.

You can buy this clock kit through Urban Outfitters for $9.99, fruit not included.

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2 Comments to Fun Gadgets – Fruit Powered Clock

  1. March 24, 2009 at 3:06 am | Permalink

    That’s so cool. Very Weird Science!

  2. March 24, 2009 at 8:26 pm | Permalink

    NOt bad! How many apples do I need to power my PC? :)

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