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Theatrical procedure and setting for creating dissolve illusions
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-04-09
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Granted: 1963-04-09
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Expires: 1982-04-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alswang Ralph
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 00:16
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63J; A63J21/00; G; G03; G03B; G03B15/00; G03B15/08; G03B15/10
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
118 words
A THEATRICAL PROCEDURE FOR CREATING DISSOLVE ILLUSIONS BETWEEN MOTION PICTURE ACTION AND LIVE ACTION, WHICH CONSISTS IN PROVIDING A MOTION PICTURE SCREEN HAVING A SECTION BODILY SHIFTABLE OUT OF THE NORMAL PLANE OF THE SCREEN, PROVIDING A STAGE FOR LIVE ACTION IN FRONT OF THE SCREEN, PROJECTING ONTO THE SCREEN A MOTION PICTURE INCLUDING IMAGES CALCULATED TO CAMOUFLAGE THE BOUNDARIES OF, AND THUS CONCEAL THE PRESENCE OF, SAID SHIFTABLE SCREEN SECTION, AT A PREDETERMINED TIME DISPLAYING SCREEN ACTION CALCULATED TO DISTRACT ATTENTION FROM THE REGION OF SAID SCREEN SECTION, SIMULTANEOUSLY QUICKLY SHIFTING SAID SECTION MOMENTARILY TO FORM A TEMPORARY APERTURE, AND CAUSING LIVE ACTION TO PASS THROUGH SAID APERTURE FROM ONE SIDE OF THE SCREEN TO THE OTHER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
118 words
A THEATRICAL PROCEDURE FOR CREATING DISSOLVE ILLUSIONS BETWEEN MOTION PICTURE ACTION AND LIVE ACTION, WHICH CONSISTS IN PROVIDING A MOTION PICTURE SCREEN HAVING A SECTION BODILY SHIFTABLE OUT OF THE NORMAL PLANE OF THE SCREEN, PROVIDING A STAGE FOR LIVE ACTION IN FRONT OF THE SCREEN, PROJECTING ONTO THE SCREEN A MOTION PICTURE INCLUDING IMAGES CALCULATED TO CAMOUFLAGE THE BOUNDARIES OF, AND THUS CONCEAL THE PRESENCE OF, SAID SHIFTABLE SCREEN SECTION, AT A PREDETERMINED TIME DISPLAYING SCREEN ACTION CALCULATED TO DISTRACT ATTENTION FROM THE REGION OF SAID SCREEN SECTION, SIMULTANEOUSLY QUICKLY SHIFTING SAID SECTION MOMENTARILY TO FORM A TEMPORARY APERTURE, AND CAUSING LIVE ACTION TO PASS THROUGH SAID APERTURE FROM ONE SIDE OF THE SCREEN TO THE OTHER.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-04-08 | 1966-10-08 | 1967-04-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-04-08 | 1970-10-08 | 1971-04-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-04-08 | 1974-10-08 | 1975-04-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |