Industry Patents
Patent: 5402326
Gobo Holder for a Lighting System
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| Patent Number: |
5402326 |
| Title: |
Gobo Holder for a Lighting System |
| Abstract: |
A gobo holder for a lighting system is provided which includes a housing
for removably receiving a gobo therewithin, the housing having first and
second ends and being positioned in the beam of light such that light
enters the housing through the first end, passes through the gobo and
exits the housing through the second end, a support on the housing for
supporting the gobo in the housing, the support being positioned such that
the beam of light passing through the gobo is unobstructed by the support,
and a spring retainer supported by the housing and in contact with and
resiliently biasing the gobo into contact with the support, the spring
retainer being positioned such that the beam of light passing through the
gobo is unobstructed by the spring retainer. The gobo holder is
particularly advantageous in that it is capable of securely retaining
gobos of various thicknesses in position during use while permitting easy
and quick replacement of the gobos during lighting operations.
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| Country of Issue: |
US |
| First Named Inventor: |
Belliveau |
| Assignee: |
High End Systems |
| Continuation or Divisional of: |
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| International Classification: |
F21V 17/00 |
| US Classification: |
362/284 |
| Issue Date: |
03-28-1995 |
| Filing Date: |
11-12-1993 |
| Application : |
151393 |
| Notes: |
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| Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: |
5402326 at Freepatentsonline |
| Link to World Patent Family1: |
World Patent Family at European Patent Office |
| Link to Google Patents1: |
5402326 at Google Patents |
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