Illumination – Ornamental or decorative – Psychedelic lighting
Patent
1977-08-30
1979-10-30
Shoop, William M.
Illumination
Ornamental or decorative
Psychedelic lighting
362 35, A47G 3316, F21P 306
Patent
active
041730380
ABSTRACT:
A light device for projecting a variety of different images in various changing colors onto a translucent surface to provide the visual portion of audio visual entertainment. The primary embodiment has a box-like container with one or more sides of translucent mterial. An openable top cover permits ready access to the interior of the device which has mounted therein a support stand provided with a plurality of different color flashing lights. Mounted at the top of the support stand is an electric motor of very slow revolutions per minute, and mounted on the output shaft of said motor is a turntable-like disk member. Specially configured pyramidal programs are provided for interchangeable mounting on said disk member. The individual programs may be preformed in flat configuration with interlocking edge portions to enable assembly thereof. Appropriate letters and/or symbols are cut out of the flat program sheet prior to assembly thereof, for representing the desired visual experience by a user of the device. Each program includes a series of cutouts which may define a trip or series of visual experiences. Several embodiments of the device substitute an opaque globe structure for the box-like container, and are designed to be mounted on either a base member, or suspended from overhead structure by a support member.
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Jacobson Harvey B.
O#Brien Clarence A.
Shoop William M.
Wong Peter S.
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