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US 11,859,378 B2Granted
Portable motion picture theater
AssigneeMagi International, LLC
InventorDouglas Trumbull
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Abstract
A portable theater includes a plurality of individual panels assembled together to form a theater enclosure, a plurality of audience seats installed within the assembled theater enclosure, and a projection screen mounted within the assembled theater enclosure. The projection screen has a partial toroidal shaped reflective surface configured to reflect, toward the plurality of audience seats, a moving image as projected by a projector.
Claims14
A portable theater comprising:
- a projector;
- a plurality of individual panels assembled together to define a theater enclosure;
- a plurality of audience seats installed within the assembled theater enclosure in an installed configuration;
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- a hemispherically curved, non-perforated projection screen mounted within the assembled theater enclosure, the projection screen having a partial toroidal shaped reflective surface configured to reflect, toward the plurality of audience seats, a moving image as projected by the projector,
- wherein the projection screen has a vertical axis passing through a center point of the projection screen, and wherein each of the audience seats in a row of audience seats directly faces the vertical axis of the projection screen in the installed configuration.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.