GB2388632B - An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect - Google Patents

An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect

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Publication number
GB2388632B
GB2388632B GB0217830A GB0217830A GB2388632B GB 2388632 B GB2388632 B GB 2388632B GB 0217830 A GB0217830 A GB 0217830A GB 0217830 A GB0217830 A GB 0217830A GB 2388632 B GB2388632 B GB 2388632B
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Prior art keywords
water
auditory
interacting
visual effect
interactive
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0217830A
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GB2388632A (en
GB0217830D0 (en
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Christopher Dancer
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Publication of GB0217830D0 publication Critical patent/GB0217830D0/en
Priority to PCT/GB2003/001937 priority Critical patent/WO2003097255A1/en
Priority to DE60301669T priority patent/DE60301669D1/en
Priority to EP03720754A priority patent/EP1506060B1/en
Priority to AU2003224329A priority patent/AU2003224329A1/en
Priority to JP2004504642A priority patent/JP4369361B2/en
Priority to US10/514,576 priority patent/US8093483B2/en
Priority to AT03720754T priority patent/ATE304899T1/en
Publication of GB2388632A publication Critical patent/GB2388632A/en
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Publication of GB2388632B publication Critical patent/GB2388632B/en
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S8/00—Lighting devices intended for fixed installation
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/34—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl
    • B05B1/3402—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means designed to influence the nature of flow of the liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to produce swirl to avoid or to reduce turbulencies, e.g. comprising fluid flow straightening means
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
    • B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
    • B05B1/20—Arrangements of several outlets along elongated bodies, e.g. perforated pipes or troughs, e.g. spray booms; Outlet elements therefor
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B17/00—Apparatus for spraying or atomising liquids or other fluent materials, not covered by the preceding groups
    • B05B17/08—Fountains
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/32—Constructional details
    • G10H1/34—Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
    • B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
    • B05B9/00—Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour
    • B05B9/03—Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material
    • B05B9/04—Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material with pressurised or compressible container; with pump
    • B05B9/0403—Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material with pressurised or compressible container; with pump with pumps for liquids or other fluent material
    • B05B9/0423—Spraying apparatus for discharge of liquids or other fluent material, without essentially mixing with gas or vapour characterised by means for supplying liquid or other fluent material with pressurised or compressible container; with pump with pumps for liquids or other fluent material for supplying liquid or other fluent material to several spraying apparatus
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21W—INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
    • F21W2121/00—Use or application of lighting devices or systems for decorative purposes, not provided for in codes F21W2102/00 – F21W2107/00
    • F21W2121/02—Use or application of lighting devices or systems for decorative purposes, not provided for in codes F21W2102/00 – F21W2107/00 for fountains
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2220/00—Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2220/155—User input interfaces for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H2220/265—Key design details; Special characteristics of individual keys of a keyboard; Key-like musical input devices, e.g. finger sensors, pedals, potentiometers, selectors

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Special Spraying Apparatus (AREA)
GB0217830A 2002-05-16 2002-08-01 An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect Expired - Fee Related GB2388632B (en)

Priority Applications (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE60301669T DE60301669D1 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 INTERACTIVE WATER FOUNTAIN AND METHOD FOR INTERACTION WITH WATER TO PRODUCE AN ACOUSTIC OR VISUAL EFFECT
PCT/GB2003/001937 WO2003097255A1 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect
EP03720754A EP1506060B1 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect
AU2003224329A AU2003224329A1 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect
JP2004504642A JP4369361B2 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 Fountains that produce auditory or visual effects and methods of interaction with water
US10/514,576 US8093483B2 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 Interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect
AT03720754T ATE304899T1 (en) 2002-05-16 2003-05-02 INTERACTIVE WATER FOUNTAIN AND METHOD FOR INTERACTING WITH WATER TO PRODUCE AN ACOUSTIC OR VISUAL EFFECT

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0211200.1A GB0211200D0 (en) 2002-05-16 2002-05-16 Interactive fountain

Publications (3)

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GB0217830D0 GB0217830D0 (en) 2002-09-11
GB2388632A GB2388632A (en) 2003-11-19
GB2388632B true GB2388632B (en) 2005-05-18

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GBGB0211200.1A Ceased GB0211200D0 (en) 2002-05-16 2002-05-16 Interactive fountain
GB0217830A Expired - Fee Related GB2388632B (en) 2002-05-16 2002-08-01 An interactive water fountain and a method of interacting with water to provide an auditory or visual effect

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GBGB0211200.1A Ceased GB0211200D0 (en) 2002-05-16 2002-05-16 Interactive fountain

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4844341A (en) * 1987-01-15 1989-07-04 Gibbs & Hill Espanola, S.A. Cibernetic fountain apparatus and valve therefor
JPH0975807A (en) * 1994-08-11 1997-03-25 Dong In Lee Fountain device
FR2777107A1 (en) * 1998-04-02 1999-10-08 Jean Joseph Paul Schmutz Optoelectronic musical instrument mechanism

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4844341A (en) * 1987-01-15 1989-07-04 Gibbs & Hill Espanola, S.A. Cibernetic fountain apparatus and valve therefor
JPH0975807A (en) * 1994-08-11 1997-03-25 Dong In Lee Fountain device
FR2777107A1 (en) * 1998-04-02 1999-10-08 Jean Joseph Paul Schmutz Optoelectronic musical instrument mechanism

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GB2388632A (en) 2003-11-19
GB0211200D0 (en) 2002-06-26
GB0217830D0 (en) 2002-09-11

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Effective date: 20210801