Optics: motion pictures – With threading structure
Patent
1978-10-02
1979-09-25
Hayes, Monroe H.
Optics: motion pictures
With threading structure
G03B 156
Patent
active
041688864
ABSTRACT:
For motion picture film projectors generally of the type having a projection slot on the housing thereof, the improvement comprising an inwardly sloped dynamic frusto-conical film guide surface on the film guide roller, the frusto-conical film guide surface having an axis of rotation congruent with that of the film guide roller and disposed at the free end thereof and sloping toward the journaled end thereof to form an inwardly sloped dynamic film guide surface; and an outwardly sloped dynamic frusto-conical film guide surface disposed on each film threading roller, each such outwardly sloped dynamic frusto-conical film guide surface being disposed to slope away from the journaled end of the film threading roller, whereby upon introduction of the film onto the outwardly sloped dynamic frusto-conical film threading surface, the film will tend to climb the surface in a direction toward the journaled end of the film threading roller to bias the film into the projection slot and to maintain the film therein during projection.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4037949 (1977-07-01), Pasturczak
patent: 4087165 (1978-05-01), Pasturczak
Bell & Howell Company
Fitz-Gerald Roger M.
Hayes Monroe H.
Ward Robert M.
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