A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has a body movable in pan and tilt directions, and an attached display. Movements of the body in the pan and tilt directions are translated into signals sent to a light to cause the light to move in the same directions as the body. The display receives a video feed from a camera mounted on the controlled light. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
H05B 47/155 - Coordinated control of two or more light sources
F21V 9/00 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters
F21V 9/08 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for producing coloured light, e.g. monochromaticElements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for reducing intensity of light
F21V 9/40 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters with provision for controlling spectral properties, e.g. colour, or intensity
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
F21W 131/406 - Lighting for industrial, commercial, recreational or military use for theatres, stages or film studios
H04N 5/77 - Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
H04N 7/18 - Closed-circuit television [CCTV] systems, i.e. systems in which the video signal is not broadcast
H04N 23/45 - Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensorsControl thereof for generating image signals from two or more image sensors being of different type or operating in different modes, e.g. with a CMOS sensor for moving images in combination with a charge-coupled device [CCD] for still images
H04N 23/63 - Control of cameras or camera modules by using electronic viewfinders
H04N 23/66 - Remote control of cameras or camera parts, e.g. by remote control devices
H04N 23/661 - Transmitting camera control signals through networks, e.g. control via the Internet
H04N 23/69 - Control of means for changing angle of the field of view, e.g. optical zoom objectives or electronic zooming
H04N 23/695 - Control of camera direction for changing a field of view, e.g. pan, tilt or based on tracking of objects
H04N 23/71 - Circuitry for evaluating the brightness variation
H04N 23/73 - Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene by influencing the exposure time
H04N 23/90 - Arrangement of cameras or camera modules, e.g. multiple cameras in TV studios or sports stadiums
H05B 47/175 - Controlling the light source by remote control
H05B 47/18 - Controlling the light source by remote control via data-bus transmission
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ADAPTABLE VIDEO DISPLAYS COMPRISED OF FLEXIBLE PANELS THAT CAN BE USED IN MULTIPLE ORIENTATIONS
Adaptable, flexible video displays are disclosed comprised of flexible fabric or plastic panels for use as portable stadium drapes, hanging backdrops, and the like. Systems and methods for packaging or transporting rolled or folded flexible LED panels of adaptable video displays are also disclosed.
G09F 9/302 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements characterised by the form or geometrical disposition of the individual elements
G09F 9/30 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements
G09F 9/33 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements being semiconductor devices, e.g. diodes
G09F 15/00 - Boards, hoardings, pillars, or like structures for notices, placards, posters, or the like
G09F 19/22 - Advertising or display means on roads, walls or similar surfaces, e.g. illuminated
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
H05B 47/155 - Coordinated control of two or more light sources
F21V 9/08 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for producing coloured light, e.g. monochromaticElements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for reducing intensity of light
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
H04N 5/77 - Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
H04N 7/18 - Closed-circuit television [CCTV] systems, i.e. systems in which the video signal is not broadcast
H04N 23/45 - Cameras or camera modules comprising electronic image sensorsControl thereof for generating image signals from two or more image sensors being of different type or operating in different modes, e.g. with a CMOS sensor for moving images in combination with a charge-coupled device [CCD] for still images
H04N 23/63 - Control of cameras or camera modules by using electronic viewfinders
H04N 23/66 - Remote control of cameras or camera parts, e.g. by remote control devices
H04N 23/661 - Transmitting camera control signals through networks, e.g. control via the Internet
H04N 23/69 - Control of means for changing angle of the field of view, e.g. optical zoom objectives or electronic zooming
H04N 23/695 - Control of camera direction for changing a field of view, e.g. pan, tilt or based on tracking of objects
H04N 23/71 - Circuitry for evaluating the brightness variation
H04N 23/73 - Circuitry for compensating brightness variation in the scene by influencing the exposure time
H04N 23/90 - Arrangement of cameras or camera modules, e.g. multiple cameras in TV studios or sports stadiums
H05B 47/175 - Controlling the light source by remote control
H05B 47/18 - Controlling the light source by remote control via data-bus transmission
F21W 131/406 - Lighting for industrial, commercial, recreational or military use for theatres, stages or film studios
An LED wall system, with a camera for imaging an area that is illuminated by the LED wall system. The LEDs have a plurality of emitting pixels, each emitting pixel formed of at least one LED, the emitting pixels having primary colors, and also having at least one secondary color other than primary color pixels.
H01L 27/15 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, specially adapted for light emission
G09F 9/302 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements characterised by the form or geometrical disposition of the individual elements
H04N 5/222 - Studio circuitryStudio devicesStudio equipment
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
11 - Environmental control apparatus
Goods & Services
Metal trusses, namely, truss systems comprised of modular segments functioning as a supporting structure to support lights for live entertainment, theater, corporate events, exhibitions, tradeshows, back drops, retail, temporary and permanent displays; Truss and stage systems and components and systems for performances and live events, namely, metal truss beams; Stage systems comprised of temporary stages, platforms, and towers, performance stages, audience platforms, stage risers, stage and audience bleachers, scaffold structures, roof truss structures, and lifting towers all made of metal Mountings for electric lighting equipment, namely, lighting stands; Stage lighting apparatus
Fast wireless communicators are used to carry out functions in a stage lighting display environment. LED tiles can be equipped with fast Internet such as 5G, and each of a number of LED tiles in an array can define an address that represents a part of the array. The video processor can break up an image into different parts for each LED tile of the array and send those different parts to the array.
H04M 1/72409 - User interfaces specially adapted for cordless or mobile telephones with means for local support of applications that increase the functionality by interfacing with external accessories
G09G 3/32 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix using controlled light sources using electroluminescent panels semiconductive, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED]
A modular staging system and method includes an overhead hoist grid for lifting staging modules providing for a vast variety of combinations of the truss components for making many different kinds and shapes. This design is flexible, scalable and can be reconfigured in an accelerated manner resulting is substantial cost savings for a production.
Electric luminaires; LED luminaires; LED light fixtures; Automated electric luminaires featuring built-in LCD touch screen for controlling configuration, status and testing functions; Theatrical stage lighting apparatus; Stage fixtures, namely, electric stage lighting fixture; Stage lighting equipment, namely, an automated lighting system consisting of lighting fixtures, color and pattern filters for use with lighting instruments, optical lenses, recorded computer programs for controlling the lighting system, microprocessors and electrical controllers.
Electric luminaires; LED luminaires; LED light fixtures; Automated electric luminaires featuring built-in LCD touch screen for controlling configuration, status and testing functions; Theatrical stage lighting apparatus; Stage fixtures, namely, electric stage lighting fixture; Stage lighting equipment, namely, an automated lighting system consisting of lighting fixtures, color and pattern filters for use with lighting instruments, optical lenses, recorded computer programs for controlling the lighting system, microprocessors and electrical controllers
A modular staging system and method includes an overhead hoist grid for lifting staging modules providing for a vast variety of combinations of the truss components for making many different kinds and shapes. This design is flexible, scalable and can be reconfigured in an accelerated manner resulting is substantial cost savings for a production.
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Rental of theatrical equipment, namely, modular stage rigging and lighting systems comprised of modules, including modular LED panels, lighting equipment and video screens, adapted to be quickly and easily reconfigurable and assembled in any venue or performance stage setting Design, consulting and technology specification services for others pertaining to modular stage rigging and lighting systems and methods comprised of modules, including modular LED panels, lighting equipment and video screens, adapted to be quickly and easily reconfigurable and assembled in any venue or performance stage setting
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
Goods & Services
Video recording services; Video production services; Video production process in the nature of multicamera production and postproduction services; Provision of post-production services in the fields of movies, television programs and videos to the entertainment industry; Rental of equipment, namely, camera systems; Video recording services, namely, operation of computer hardware and software used to control multiple video cameras and other video equipment for use in creation, production and post-production of movies, television programs, and videos; Consulting services pertaining to the production of movies, television programs, and videos
15.
Segmented transparent LCD with localized backlighting
A segmented transparent LCD is disclosed that includes a LC module that is substantially transparent to visible light. The segmented transparent LCD includes an array of spaced apart display segments supported by the LCD module. Each display segment is configured to display a segment of the display image. Each display segment includes a non-specular light-redirecting segment configured to provide localized backlight to the display segment when the ambient light is incident thereon. The segmented transparent LCD allows for a display image to be displayed and viewed while also allowing a viewer to see through one or more transparent regions that separate the display segments. Methods of displaying a display image using the segmented transparent LCD are also disclosed.
Display structures for displays having spaced-apart light-emitting elements. In some embodiments, a display structure includes a metallic contrast enhancer having apertures corresponding to the light-emitting elements. The light-emitting elements may be, for example, integrally formed with a substrate or packaged elements applied to a printed circuit board. In some embodiments, a metallic contrast enhancer of the present disclosure may be incorporated into a touch sensor that can allow a visual display incorporating the touch sensor to operate as a touch screen. Such a touch sensor may be, for example, projected capacitive, surface capacitive, digital-type resistive, or analog-type resistive. In some embodiments, a contrast enhancer may include one or more permanent graphic elements to enhance a visual display.
G09F 9/30 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements
G09F 9/33 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements being semiconductor devices, e.g. diodes
H04R 3/04 - Circuits for transducers for correcting frequency response
H01L 27/15 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, specially adapted for light emission
H01L 27/32 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including components using organic materials as the active part, or using a combination of organic materials with other materials as the active part with components specially adapted for light emission, e.g. flat-panel displays using organic light-emitting diodes
H01L 51/52 - Solid state devices using organic materials as the active part, or using a combination of organic materials with other materials as the active part; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices, or of parts thereof specially adapted for light emission, e.g. organic light emitting diodes (OLED) or polymer light emitting devices (PLED) - Details of devices
H01L 51/56 - Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices or of parts thereof
G02F 1/1335 - Structural association of cells with optical devices, e.g. polarisers or reflectors
H01L 25/075 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices all the devices being of a type provided for in a single subclass of subclasses , , , , or , e.g. assemblies of rectifier diodes the devices not having separate containers the devices being of a type provided for in group
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
Metal Trusses for stages, concerts, and other shows, exhibition spaces and retail spaces, and parts therefor; metal truss material, namely, aluminum tubes for use in pre-rigged trusses for automated lights
18.
Segmented transparent LCD with localized backlighting
A segmented transparent LCD is disclosed that includes a LC module that is substantially transparent to visible light. The segmented transparent LCD includes an array of spaced apart display segments supported by the LCD module. Each display segment is configured to display a segment of the display image. Each display segment includes a non-specular light-redirecting segment configured to provide localized backlight to the display segment when the ambient light is incident thereon. The segmented transparent LCD allows for a display image to be displayed and viewed while also allowing a viewer to see through one or more transparent regions that separate the display segments. Methods of displaying a display image using the segmented transparent LCD are also disclosed.
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
Goods & Services
Modular collapsible transportable metal structures used for mounting or supporting lighting, scenery, and other displays, for use in events such as theatrical productions, musical concerts, exhibitions, and the like
Display panel frames configured and dimensioned to support display panels and also attach to adjacent display panel frames in a modular fashion to form a larger display assembly. In some examples, the display panel frames include one or more structural members configured to support a load on the frame, wherein the structural members also have at least one display panel mount for attaching a display panel to the frame. In some examples, the frames are configured to support display panels having mounting interface points conforming with a Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA) interface standard.
F16M 11/22 - Undercarriages with or without wheels with approximately constant height, e.g. with constant length of column or of legs
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
F16M 13/02 - Other supports for positioning apparatus or articlesMeans for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
G09F 9/302 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements characterised by the form or geometrical disposition of the individual elements
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Architectural panel system composed of a combination of sensory output tile modules and non-sensory-output tile modules, and components therefor
Architectural tiled panel systems composed of at least one sensory output tile module and a plurality of non-sensory-output tile modules. Each sensory output tile module includes any one or more of a variety of electronic devices, such as a video display device, an audio speaker, and an illumination device (e.g., an LED or light bulb), among others. Each non-sensory-output module includes a presentation face that is visually appealing. The non-sensory-output tile modules can be used to provide aesthetic surrounds for each of one or more sensory output tile modules and/or groups of sensory output tile modules. In some embodiments, a plurality of video display type sensory output tile modules are grouped together and controlled to provide a larger mosaicked video display. In some embodiments, abutting tile modules are secured together using connectors having a latch mechanism for each tile module connected thereby.
G09F 9/302 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements characterised by the form or geometrical disposition of the individual elements
H05K 7/14 - Mounting supporting structure in casing or on frame or rack
A truss hinge that includes a number of different labeled parts, where connections between the two different parts can constrain the truss to different angles.
E05D 11/06 - Devices for limiting the opening movement of hinges
B66C 3/00 - Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith and intended primarily for transmitting lifting forces to loose materialsGrabs
E04C 3/04 - JoistsGirders, trusses, or truss-like structures, e.g. prefabricatedLintelsTransoms of metal
E04B 1/24 - Structures comprising elongated load-supporting parts, e.g. columns, girders, skeletons the supporting parts consisting of metal
(1) On-line retail store services featuring audio, video and camera equipment; on-line retail store services featuring broadcast equipment, namely, cameras, switchers, replay systems, and rigging equipment, specifically chain motors, hoists, load cell systems and controls therefor; on-line retail store services featuring audio and video production and post-production equipment, cinema projection apparatus and accessories, lighting apparatus, LED panels, lighting fixtures, on-set communications devices, and video screens.
06 - Common metals and ores; objects made of metal
19 - Non-metallic building materials
Goods & Services
Metal building materials; transportable structures of metal; metal modular collapsible transportable system for supporting displays for use in events; metal frames; metal gates; metal partitions; props; metal scaffolding; metal signalling panels; metal signboards. Non-metallic transportable building frames; non-metallic modular collapsible transportable system for supporting displays for use in events; balustrading; non-metallic framework; prefabricated platforms and frames; props; scaffolding; trellises; parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
F21V 9/40 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters with provision for controlling spectral properties, e.g. colour, or intensity
H04N 5/232 - Devices for controlling television cameras, e.g. remote control
H04N 5/77 - Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
H04N 5/235 - Circuitry for compensating for variation in the brightness of the object
F21V 9/08 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for producing coloured light, e.g. monochromaticElements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for reducing intensity of light
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
B60Q 1/14 - Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights having dimming means
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
H04N 5/232 - Devices for controlling television cameras, e.g. remote control
H04N 5/77 - Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
H04N 5/235 - Circuitry for compensating for variation in the brightness of the object
F21V 9/08 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for producing coloured light, e.g. monochromaticElements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for reducing intensity of light
Disclosed is a control device for a serial network protocol controller configured to selectively disable control of a parameter of a controllable media device by at least one channel while the serial network protocol controller continues to transmit the at least one channel to the at least on serial network protocol controllable media device.
H04L 29/06 - Communication control; Communication processing characterised by a protocol
G05B 15/02 - Systems controlled by a computer electric
G03B 21/14 - Projectors or projection-type viewersAccessories therefor Details
G02B 26/08 - Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
G06F 11/32 - Monitoring with visual indication of the functioning of the machine
F21L 4/04 - Electric lighting devices with self-contained electric batteries or cells characterised by provision of a light source housing portion adjustably fixed to the remainder of the device
G03B 17/00 - Details of cameras or camera bodiesAccessories therefor
A computer system that communicates with information indicative of a lighting show, and provides information to users in the audience to allow their phones to be interactive with the show. In one embodiment a lighting designer or show promoter can provide information R that extends the lighting effect on to the user's phone. In another embodiment, the show promoter may provide information indicative of the venue. The information can be location specific, for example information that is provided to a specific client device can be based on the specific location of the client device. This can provide location sensitive lighting information, or maps, or in seat specific information about the venue.
H04W 4/02 - Services making use of location information
H04N 5/445 - Receiver circuitry for displaying additional information
H04W 4/06 - Selective distribution of broadcast services, e.g. multimedia broadcast multicast service [MBMS]Services to user groupsOne-way selective calling services
H04W 4/18 - Information format or content conversion, e.g. adaptation by the network of the transmitted or received information for the purpose of wireless delivery to users or terminals
H04W 4/20 - Services signallingAuxiliary data signalling, i.e. transmitting data via a non-traffic channel
H04W 4/00 - Services specially adapted for wireless communication networksFacilities therefor
On-line retail store services featuring audio, video and camera equipment; on-line retail store services featuring broadcast equipment; on-line retail store services featuring audio and video production and post-production equipment, cinema projection apparatus and accessories, lighting apparatus, LED panels, lighting fixtures, on-set communications devices, and video screens
LED display modules for large-format displays are disclosed. The LED display module includes a matrix of LEDs, with each LED having an anode and a cathode, and an LED drive circuit having electrical connections defined by rows and columns that electrically connect to the LEDs in the LED matrix. Groups of adjacent rows are arranged in parallel and groups of adjacent columns are arranged in parallel, thereby defining super pixels each having an array of four or more LEDs, wherein the LEDs in a given super pixel cannot be individually activated. The modules can be combined to form the large-format display.
G09G 3/3225 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix using controlled light sources using electroluminescent panels semiconductive, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED] organic, e.g. using organic light-emitting diodes [OLED] using an active matrix
H01L 27/32 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including components using organic materials as the active part, or using a combination of organic materials with other materials as the active part with components specially adapted for light emission, e.g. flat-panel displays using organic light-emitting diodes
H01L 51/56 - Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices or of parts thereof
A digitally controlled lighting system where aspects have a central media server connected to remote media servers. The connection may have separate networks for control versus media. Automatic synchronization of the contents of the media servers may be carried out.
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
G01S 3/80 - Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using ultrasonic, sonic, or infrasonic waves
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
B60Q 1/14 - Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights having dimming means
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
H04N 5/232 - Devices for controlling television cameras, e.g. remote control
H04N 5/77 - Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
H04N 5/235 - Circuitry for compensating for variation in the brightness of the object
F21V 9/08 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for producing coloured light, e.g. monochromaticElements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for reducing intensity of light
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
F21V 21/15 - Adjustable mountings specially adapted for power operation, e.g. by remote control
F21V 9/40 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters with provision for controlling spectral properties, e.g. colour, or intensity
H04N 5/232 - Devices for controlling television cameras, e.g. remote control
H04N 5/77 - Interface circuits between an apparatus for recording and another apparatus between a recording apparatus and a television camera
H04N 5/235 - Circuitry for compensating for variation in the brightness of the object
F21V 9/08 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for producing coloured light, e.g. monochromaticElements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for reducing intensity of light
A remote follow spot system includes a remote controller that has separately movable parts that are movable in two orthogonal directions, and a display attached to one of said two separately movable parts. The display receives a video feed from a controlled light, that is controlled to move in the same directions as remote controller. The display hence shows the field of view where the light is pointing. In this way, an operator of the follow spot can control the light without physically being near the light.
G06F 3/0346 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of the device orientation or free movement in a 3D space, e.g. 3D mice, 6-DOF [six degrees of freedom] pointers using gyroscopes, accelerometers or tilt-sensors
A truss hinge that includes a number of different labeled parts, where connections between the two different parts can constrain the truss to different angles.
E05D 11/06 - Devices for limiting the opening movement of hinges
B66C 3/00 - Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith and intended primarily for transmitting lifting forces to loose materialsGrabs
E04C 3/04 - JoistsGirders, trusses, or truss-like structures, e.g. prefabricatedLintelsTransoms of metal
E04B 1/24 - Structures comprising elongated load-supporting parts, e.g. columns, girders, skeletons the supporting parts consisting of metal
A sound adapting luminaire produces an amount of cooling output that depends on the ambient sound. When the ambient sound is high, the lamp is cooled more aggressively, since more fan noise is acceptable.
H05B 33/08 - Circuit arrangements for operating electroluminescent light sources
F21V 29/61 - Cooling arrangements characterised by the use of a forced flow of gas, e.g. air characterised by control arrangements
F21V 23/04 - Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices the elements being switches
F21V 29/02 - Cooling by forcing air over or around the light source (cooling arrangements structurally associated with electric lamps H01J 61/52, H01K 1/58)
F21V 29/67 - Cooling arrangements characterised by the use of a forced flow of gas, e.g. air characterised by the arrangement of fans
F21V 23/00 - Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices
F21W 131/406 - Lighting for industrial, commercial, recreational or military use for theatres, stages or film studios
Video buttons controlling stage lights. Each of the buttons includes a video part, which displays either video or an image that previews the function that is carried out by the button when it is pressed. The buttons can be full-color buttons that show full color videos. An array of buttons can be grouped together, so that the array can operate in different modes, one of which in which the array shows an overall display, and another of which in which the array shows a single function per button. Different technologies including analog switches, touch screens, and the like can be used.
G09G 1/00 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with cathode-ray tube indicators
G06F 3/01 - Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
G06F 3/023 - Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
G06F 3/02 - Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
G06F 3/0362 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of 1D translations or rotations of an operating part of the device, e.g. scroll wheels, sliders, knobs, rollers or belts
G06F 3/041 - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
A device which can slide up and down on a chain or cable, can be loosened to attach to the chain or cable, but does not have any parts that come free when the part is loosened. The device includes first and second pieces, each made of structural material, the first and second pieces fitting together at concave and convex surfaces, to form an interlock forms inner surfaces with a through hole of a first shape that can slide along either a cable or a chain.
H02G 1/06 - Methods or apparatus specially adapted for installing, maintaining, repairing, or dismantling electric cables or lines for laying cables, e.g. laying apparatus on vehicle
H02G 3/30 - Installations of cables or lines on walls, floors or ceilings
H02G 11/00 - Arrangements of electric cables or lines between relatively-movable parts
F16G 11/00 - Means for fastening cables or ropes to one another or to other objectsCaps or sleeves for fixing on cables or ropes
Stackable modules and systems of stackable modules for making electronic production equipment furniture for use in mobile and/or non-mobile production facilities. Each stackable module includes one or more types of connection members that allow the module to be securely connected to another stackable module when the modules are stacked with one another for deployment and/or shipping. In some embodiments, quick-connect pins are used to secure the modules together via corresponding sets of the connection members on adjacent ones of the modules. The stackable modules are provided in differing shapes and configurations, some of which are for specific pieces of electronic equipment and others of which can accommodate any of a variety of pieces of electronic equipment. Stackable modules and production furniture made therewith can have numerous benefits, including, relative ease of shipping, ease of set up and tear down, and reconfigurability to suit differing needs.
A47B 47/00 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features related to dismountability or building-up from elements
A47B 97/00 - Furniture or accessories for furniture, not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F16M 11/42 - Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon with arrangement for propelling the support
H05K 5/00 - Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus
H05K 5/02 - Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus Details
F16M 13/00 - Other supports for positioning apparatus or articlesMeans for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles
G09F 9/302 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements characterised by the form or geometrical disposition of the individual elements
A video is divided into portions, and the portions are used to control moving lights. A video is displayed where each moving light becomes a superpixel of the eventual displayed video. The superpixels themselves may be formed of pixels.
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
G09G 3/00 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes
G09G 3/02 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes by tracing or scanning a light beam on a screen
Folding display panels for large-format displays. In an example, the folding display panels are electrically connected by a power cable and a data cable that respectively include a data wire and power wire, and each cable includes a fixed-length section attached at one end to a movable member. When folding adjacent display panels face-to-face, the movable member moves so that the fixed-length section remains taut. Slack in the data wire and power wire accommodate the movement of the corresponding fixed-length section. A column of display panels can be z-folded for compact storage and can be rapidly deployed to form a large-format display.
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G09F 9/30 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements
G09F 9/302 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements characterised by the form or geometrical disposition of the individual elements
70.
Large-format display systems having color pixels and white pixels
Large-format display systems having color pixels and white pixels are disclosed. In an embodiment, the system includes a video camera, a video processor, and a large-format display that includes the color pixels and the white pixels. The video processor processes the video signal from the video camera, but the video processor does not perform a white-to-RGB conversion. Instead, the information for the white pixels is sent directly to the large-format display to form the color display image. A viewer's visual system performs the white-to-RGB conversion when viewing the color display image. A method of forming the color display image using color pixels and white pixels is also disclosed. Methods of performing color matching using the color pixels and white pixels are also disclosed.
G09G 3/20 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix
G09G 5/02 - Control arrangements or circuits for visual indicators common to cathode-ray tube indicators and other visual indicators characterised by the way in which colour is displayed
H04N 9/73 - Colour balance circuits, e.g. white balance circuits or colour temperature control
71.
OLED display modules for large-format OLED displays
OLED display modules for large-format displays are disclosed. The OLED display module includes a matrix of OLEDs, with each OLED having an anode and a cathode, and an OLED drive circuit having electrical connections defined by rows and columns that electrically connect to the OLEDs in the OLED matrix. Groups of adjacent rows are arranged in parallel and groups of adjacent columns are arranged in parallel, thereby defining super pixels each having an array of four or more OLEDS, wherein the OLEDs in a given super pixel cannot be individually activated. The modules can be combined to form the large-format display.
G09G 3/32 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix using controlled light sources using electroluminescent panels semiconductive, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED]
G09G 3/20 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix
H01L 27/32 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including components using organic materials as the active part, or using a combination of organic materials with other materials as the active part with components specially adapted for light emission, e.g. flat-panel displays using organic light-emitting diodes
H01L 51/56 - Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices or of parts thereof
72.
OLED display modules for large-format OLED displays
OLED display modules for large-format displays are disclosed. The OLED display module includes a matrix of OLEDs, with each OLED having an anode and a cathode, and an OLED drive circuit having electrical connections defined by rows and columns that electrically connect to the OLEDs in the OLED matrix. Groups of adjacent rows are arranged in parallel and groups of adjacent columns are arranged in parallel, thereby defining super pixels each having an array of four or more OLEDS, wherein the OLEDs in a given super pixel cannot be individually activated. The modules can be combined to form the large-format display.
G09G 3/32 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix using controlled light sources using electroluminescent panels semiconductive, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED]
G09G 3/20 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix
H01L 27/32 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including components using organic materials as the active part, or using a combination of organic materials with other materials as the active part with components specially adapted for light emission, e.g. flat-panel displays using organic light-emitting diodes
H01L 51/56 - Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices or of parts thereof
A computer system that communicates with information indicative of a lighting show, and provides information to users in the audience to allow their phones to be interactive with the show. In one embodiment a lighting designer or show promoter can provide information R that extends the lighting effect on to the user's phone. In another embodiment, the show promoter may provide information indicative of the venue. The information can be location specific, for example information that is provided to a specific client device can be based on the specific location of the client device. This can provide location sensitive lighting information, or maps, or in seat specific information about the venue.
H04W 4/02 - Services making use of location information
H04N 5/445 - Receiver circuitry for displaying additional information
H04W 4/06 - Selective distribution of broadcast services, e.g. multimedia broadcast multicast service [MBMS]Services to user groupsOne-way selective calling services
H04W 4/18 - Information format or content conversion, e.g. adaptation by the network of the transmitted or received information for the purpose of wireless delivery to users or terminals
H04W 4/20 - Services signallingAuxiliary data signalling, i.e. transmitting data via a non-traffic channel
A format for controlling information between multiple masters and clients uses each of a plurality of ports over a specified line, where the specified line can be ethernet, and where the ports can be opened and closed, and where the ports are calculated based on the number assigned to the console, a console multiplier, and at least one increment that represents the kind of information where there are multiple kinds of information.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
(1) Rental of broadcast equipment, namely, cameras, switchers and replay systems.
(2) Custom manufacture of lighting and video equipment for permanent and temporary buildings and facilities, theatrical sets, entertainment venues, commercial buildings and residential houses.
(3) Rental of audio and video equipment, namely, motion picture cameras, still cameras, lenses for motion pictures, lens control devices, matte boxes, filters, tripods, fluid heads, remote heads, lighting apparatus, LED panels, projection equipment, namely, projectors, projection screens; rental of audio and video equipment, namely, lighting fixtures and on-set audio communication devices, namely headsets, microphones, mixers, speakers and consoles; rental of production and post-production equipment, namely, equipment designed to aid and facilitate the collection, storage and manipulation of data from a motion picture production for use in the broadcasting, television, video and motion picture production industries; Rental of cinema projection apparatus, namely, projectors, projection screens and accessories therefor; Rental of textile tapestries and ornamental wall hangings for use as stage and screen backgrounds in theaters and performance halls; rental of video screens; Operation of computer hardware and software used to control light sources, video cameras and other video equipment for use in creation, production and post-production of movies, television programs, commercials and website videos; providing post-production special effects for layering two images or video streams together based on hue color, namely chroma key video capture for movies, television programs, website videos and television commercials.
(4) Lighting design and technology specification services pertaining to permanent and temporary buildings and facilities, theatrical sets, entertainment venues, commercial buildings, and residential houses; Rental of computer hardware and software for production of movies, television programs, commercials and website videos, namely, rental of hardware and software for controlling light sources, video cameras and other video equipment, namely converters, processors, amplifiers, routers, switchers, reorders, players and video services; rental of computer hardware and software for use in relation to digital animation and special effects of images; Design services for others pertaining to lighting and video equipment and systems for permanent and temporary buildings, theatrical sets, entertainment venues, commercial buildings, and residential houses.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Rental of equipment, namely, broadcast equipment Custom manufacture of lighting and video equipment and systems for permanent or temporary buildings and facilities, theatrical sets, entertainment venues, commercial buildings and residential houses Rental of equipment, namely, audio, video, and camera equipment; rental of audio and video equipment, namely, motion picture cameras, still cameras, lenses for motion pictures, lens control devices, matte boxes, filters, tripods, fluid heads, remote heads, lighting apparatus, LED panels, projection equipment, projectors, projection screens, lighting fixtures, on-set audio communication devices, and production and post-production equipment, namely, equipment designed to aid and facilitate the collection, storage and manipulation of data from a motion picture production for use in the broadcasting, television, video and motion picture production industries; Rental of cinema projection apparatus and accessories; Rental of textile tapestries and ornamental wall hangings for use as stage and screen backgrounds in theaters and performance halls; rental of video screens; Creation, production and post-production of movies, television programs, commercials and website videos through operation of computer hardware and software used to control light sources, video cameras and other video equipment; chroma key video capture and production services for movies, television programs, website videos and commercials Lighting design and technology specification services pertaining to permanent or temporary architectural, theatrical, entertainment, commercial and/or residential applications; Rental of computer hardware and software for production of movies, television programs, commercials and website videos, namely, rental of hardware and software for controlling light sources, video cameras and other video equipment; rental of computer hardware and software for use in relation to digital animation and special effects of images; Design services for others pertaining to lighting and video equipment and systems in the permanent or temporary architectural, theatrical, entertainment, commercial, and/or residential applications
41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
[ Rental of equipment, namely, broadcast equipment ] Rental of equipment, namely, audio, video, and camera equipment; rental of audio and video equipment, namely, motion picture cameras, still cameras, lenses for motion pictures, lens control devices, matte boxes, filters, tripods, fluid heads, remote heads, lighting apparatus, LED panels, projection equipment, projectors, projection screens, lighting fixtures [ , on-set audio communication devices, and production and post-production equipment, namely, equipment designed to aid and facilitate the collection, storage and manipulation of data from a motion picture production for use in the broadcasting, television, video and motion picture production industries; Rental of cinema projection apparatus and accessories; Rental of textile tapestries and ornamental wall hangings for use as stage and screen backgrounds in theaters and performance halls; rental of video screens; Operation of computer hardware and software used to control light sources, video cameras and other video equipment for use in creation, production and post-production of movies, television programs, commercials and website videos; chroma key video capture and production services for movies, television programs, website videos and commercials ] [ Lighting design and technology specification services pertaining to permanent or temporary architectural, theatrical, entertainment, commercial and/or residential applications; Rental of computer hardware and software for production of movies, television programs, commercials and website videos, namely, rental of hardware and software for controlling light sources, video cameras and other video equipment; rental of computer hardware and software for use in relation to digital animation and special effects of images; Design services for others pertaining to lighting and video equipment and systems in the permanent or temporary architectural, theatrical, entertainment, commercial, and/or residential applications ]
A lamp unit with a relay lens that allows two different focus points. Two different optical altering elements are hence simultaneously in focus. The elements can be taken in and out of focus to allow different effects.
F21V 17/02 - Fastening of component parts of lighting devices, e.g. shades, globes, refractors, reflectors, filters, screens, grids or protective cages with provision for adjustment
F21S 10/00 - Lighting devices or systems producing a varying lighting effect
F21V 14/06 - Controlling the distribution of the light emitted by adjustment of elements by movement of refractors
F21V 5/04 - Refractors for light sources of lens shape
F21V 13/02 - Combinations of only two kinds of elements
F21V 14/08 - Controlling the distribution of the light emitted by adjustment of elements by movement of screens
F21V 9/04 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for filtering out infrared radiation
F21V 9/06 - Elements for modifying spectral properties, polarisation or intensity of the light emitted, e.g. filters for filtering out ultraviolet radiation
F21W 131/406 - Lighting for industrial, commercial, recreational or military use for theatres, stages or film studios
A sound adapting luminaire produces an amount of cooling output that depends on the ambient sound. When the ambient sound is high, the lamp is cooled more aggressively, since more fan noise is acceptable.
F21V 29/61 - Cooling arrangements characterised by the use of a forced flow of gas, e.g. air characterised by control arrangements
F21V 23/04 - Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices the elements being switches
F21V 29/02 - Cooling by forcing air over or around the light source (cooling arrangements structurally associated with electric lamps H01J 61/52, H01K 1/58)
F21V 29/67 - Cooling arrangements characterised by the use of a forced flow of gas, e.g. air characterised by the arrangement of fans
F21V 23/00 - Arrangement of electric circuit elements in or on lighting devices
F21W 131/406 - Lighting for industrial, commercial, recreational or military use for theatres, stages or film studios
87.
AUTOMATIC CHROMA KEY BACKGROUND GENERATOR WITH INCIDENT KEY LIGHTING
Various embodiments relate to an apparatus for controlling a lighting device. A light control circuit can use a controlled lighting sequence control and drive viewed sections of a lighting device to display chroma key color or emit infrared light, while driving other unviewed portions of the lighting device to display ambient and incident lighting. The viewed and unviewed lighting sections can be based on the field of vision of an image capture device and can change in relation to movements of the image capture device. A sensor can make measurements to determine the field of vision of the image capture device and can be used to generate or modify the controlled lighting sequence. An image processing circuit can generate a composite image using the chroma key while maintaining the subjects that are captured using ambient and incident lighting.
G09G 3/32 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix using controlled light sources using electroluminescent panels semiconductive, e.g. using light-emitting diodes [LED]
A gobo wheel with automatic detection system that automatically detects a rotational position of the gobo. The rotational position can be detected by a magnetic marking system. Each of the gobos can be randomly placed within the holder. The position of the gobos can be automatically determined during a start up routine for example, and then those positions can be stored and used for later determination of a position.
G01B 7/30 - Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for measuring angles or tapersMeasuring arrangements characterised by the use of electric or magnetic techniques for testing the alignment of axes
F21V 17/02 - Fastening of component parts of lighting devices, e.g. shades, globes, refractors, reflectors, filters, screens, grids or protective cages with provision for adjustment
F21V 19/02 - Fastening of light sources or lamp holders with provision for adjustment, e.g. for focusing
G01D 5/14 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using electric or magnetic means influencing the magnitude of a current or voltage
G01D 5/347 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells using displacement encoding scales
Methods, devices, and apparatuses are disclosed. A device may receive display data and lighting data as a single signal, determine whether to display content associated with the display data, and determine whether to output the lighting data to a lighting element. The device may provide the display data to another device after determining to not display the content associated with the display data. The device may provide the lighting data to another device after determining to not output the lighting data to the lighting element. The display data and lighting data may respectively include data destined for different types of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The data destined for the different types of LEDs may be sourced from different sources.
H05B 33/08 - Circuit arrangements for operating electroluminescent light sources
G09G 3/22 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix using controlled light sources
Disclosed is an LED lighting fixture that includes a linear lighting mounting member having a first longitudinal axis and a plurality of adjacent multicolor LEDs, such as RGB LEDs, operably connected to the linear mounting member along the first axis. Each multicolor LED has a first end portion, a first LED diode configured to emit light having a first color mounted on the first end portion, an opposing second end portion, and a second LED diode configured to emit light having a second color disposed at the second, the first LED diode spaced apart from the second LED diode along a second longitudinal axis, and the orientation of each multicolor LED rotated 180° in relation to the orientation of the adjacent multicolor LED.
H01L 27/15 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, specially adapted for light emission
F21S 4/28 - Lighting devices or systems using a string or strip of light sources with light sources held by or within elongate supports rigid, e.g. LED bars
F21Y 105/12 - Planar light sources comprising a two-dimensional array of point-like light-generating elements characterised by the geometrical disposition of the light-generating elements, e.g. arranging light-generating elements in differing patterns or densities
F21Y 105/10 - Planar light sources comprising a two-dimensional array of point-like light-generating elements
F21Y 103/10 - Elongate light sources, e.g. fluorescent tubes comprising a linear array of point-like light-generating elements
F21Y 113/13 - Combination of light sources of different colours comprising an assembly of point-like light sources
F21Y 113/17 - Combination of light sources of different colours comprising an assembly of point-like light sources forming a single encapsulated light source
A truss hinge that includes a number of different labeled parts, where connections between the two different parts can constrain the truss to different angles.
E05D 11/06 - Devices for limiting the opening movement of hinges
B66C 3/00 - Load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith and intended primarily for transmitting lifting forces to loose materialsGrabs
95.
Portable power and signal distribution system for a controllable system including multiple devices
A power supply assembly which can drive a number of different devices at different voltages. A rack holds a number of breaker modules, and each breaker module can connect to one or many breakout boxes. The breakout boxes are keyed to the breaker modules, so that the breaker boxes will not be energized with power unless they are the proper voltage and/or configuration to receive that power. The coil of a contactor in the breaker module is powered by a key wire that is connected through specified pins in the breakout box. Therefore, no power is ever provided to the breakout box unless it is of the proper voltage configuration. In addition, feeder power to the power supply assembly is provided over bolted connections, without any wire connections between the power feed and the circuit breaker.
H04B 3/54 - Systems for transmission via power distribution lines
G05B 13/02 - Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion electric
A luminaire that has multiple removable handles thereon, and can operate in multiple different modes, including a mode where a manual follow spot can occur. To operate in the manual follow spot mode, the luminaire is placed into a free moving mode in which it can be moved, and then the luminaire is moved using the removable handles to manually place the luminaire in a desired location. Then, the luminaire is commanded to remain in that desired location by turning on breaks or the like. In the manual movement mode, movement of the luminaire is manually controlled and not remotely controlled and all of at least color, gobo, beam size and other parameters are remotely controlled.
Disclosed is a housing includes a housing body and a cap assembly. The cap assembly includes an inner member, an outer member and a resilient compression gasket disposed between the inner and outer members. The inner member has a first valve aperture, the outer member has a second valve aperture and the resilient, compression gasket has a third valve aperture which together form an air valve in the cap assembly.