HK1030991A1 - Switchable format film projection system and a method of transporting film through a projector - Google Patents

Switchable format film projection system and a method of transporting film through a projector

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Publication number
HK1030991A1
HK1030991A1 HK01101594.7A HK01101594A HK1030991A1 HK 1030991 A1 HK1030991 A1 HK 1030991A1 HK 01101594 A HK01101594 A HK 01101594A HK 1030991 A1 HK1030991 A1 HK 1030991A1
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Prior art keywords
film
projector
frame
different
transporting
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HK01101594.7A
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Dean K Goodhill
Don P Behrns
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Maxivision Cinema Technology
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B21/00Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor
    • G03B21/14Details
    • G03B21/32Details specially adapted for motion-picture projection
    • G03B21/43Driving mechanisms
    • G03B21/44Mechanisms transmitting motion to film-strip feed; Mechanical linking of shutter and intermittent feed
    • G03B21/48Mechanisms transmitting motion to film-strip feed; Mechanical linking of shutter and intermittent feed for altering frame speed; for regulating constancy of film speed
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B1/00Film strip handling
    • G03B1/18Moving film strip by means which act on the film between the ends thereof
    • G03B1/20Acting means
    • G03B1/24Sprockets engaging holes in the film
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B21/00Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor
    • G03B21/001Slide projectors
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03BAPPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM; APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS EMPLOYING ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
    • G03B21/00Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor
    • G03B21/14Details
    • G03B21/32Details specially adapted for motion-picture projection
    • G03B21/43Driving mechanisms
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N9/00Details of colour television systems
    • H04N9/12Picture reproducers
    • H04N9/31Projection devices for colour picture display, e.g. using electronic spatial light modulators [ESLM]
    • H04N9/3141Constructional details thereof
HK01101594.7A 1997-08-07 2001-03-06 Switchable format film projection system and a method of transporting film through a projector HK1030991A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US08/907,429 US6019473A (en) 1996-02-07 1997-08-07 Switchable format film projection system
PCT/US1998/015902 WO1999008155A1 (en) 1997-08-07 1998-07-30 Switchable format film projection system

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HK1030991A1 true HK1030991A1 (en) 2001-05-25

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US (1) US6019473A (xx)
EP (1) EP1002257B1 (xx)
JP (1) JP4246377B2 (xx)
KR (1) KR100579781B1 (xx)
CN (1) CN100456127C (xx)
AT (1) ATE281661T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU757754B2 (xx)
CA (1) CA2298708C (xx)
DE (1) DE69827391T2 (xx)
ES (1) ES2232003T3 (xx)
HK (1) HK1030991A1 (xx)
IL (1) IL134208A (xx)
RU (1) RU2218586C2 (xx)
WO (1) WO1999008155A1 (xx)

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JP4246377B2 (ja) 2009-04-02
DE69827391D1 (de) 2004-12-09
CN100456127C (zh) 2009-01-28
EP1002257B1 (en) 2004-11-03
AU757754B2 (en) 2003-03-06
CN1265747A (zh) 2000-09-06
ATE281661T1 (de) 2004-11-15
AU8762498A (en) 1999-03-01
ES2232003T3 (es) 2005-05-16
CA2298708C (en) 2007-10-23
CA2298708A1 (en) 1999-02-18
KR20010022694A (ko) 2001-03-26
JP2001512854A (ja) 2001-08-28
US6019473A (en) 2000-02-01
DE69827391T2 (de) 2005-10-27
WO1999008155A1 (en) 1999-02-18
EP1002257A1 (en) 2000-05-24
IL134208A0 (en) 2001-04-30
RU2218586C2 (ru) 2003-12-10
IL134208A (en) 2004-05-12
KR100579781B1 (ko) 2006-05-12

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