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778results about "Stage arrangements" patented technology

Power-Data Fixation Device for Attraction System

An amusement park ride system includes one or more ride vehicles configured to transport passengers, where each ride vehicle of the one or more ride vehicles includes an exterior surface and a base coupler disposed on or accessible via the exterior surface. The amusement park ride system also includes a show structure configured to operate for viewing by the passengers, the show structure including a first coupler configured to removably couple with and / or secure to a respective base coupler of a ride vehicle of the plurality of ride vehicles and a second coupler. The amusement park ride system includes a manipulator configured to transport the show structure to and from the ride vehicle of the plurality of ride vehicles, where the manipulator comprises a transport coupler configured to removably couple with and / or secure to the second coupler.
Owner:UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC

Gravity-assisted attraction show systems and methods

An attraction system of an amusement park includes an observation area, a primary area, a primary real object, a reflective component positioned to create a reflection of the primary real object, and a secondary area. The controller is configured to release the primary real object, wherein the reflective component reflects imagery of the primary real object in motion, thereby creating a virtual object that appears to be moving toward a guest within the secondary area.
Owner:UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC

Automation and motion control system

An automation and motion control system and method to control a plurality of theatrical objects. The control system includes a plurality of nodes and an operator console node in communication with each other over a real time network. The node corresponds to a device for control of a theatrical object. Each node of the plurality of nodes and the operator console node include a microprocessor and a memory device. The operator console node further includes a stored control path submodule, a manual control submodule and a reactive control submodule. Each of the stored control path submodule, the manual control submodule and the reactive control submodule generate an independent control signal. An active control submodule generates a summed control signal in response to the independent control signals from the stored control path submodule, the manual control submodule and the reactive control submodule. The summed control signal is provided to a node process, providing control to at least one device.
Owner:TAIT TOWERS MANUFACTURING LLC

Information processing device, information processing system, and information processing method

An information processing device according to embodiments controls a vibration device including a plurality of vibrators and configured to apply vibration to a user in response to an input signal. The information processing device identifies a directional component of the object constituting a vibration source relative to the vibration device in input content and controls an amplitude and a delay of each of the vibrators, based on the directional component.
Owner:DENSO TEN LTD

Mobile stage system and method of use

A mobile entertainment stage which when deployed has a stage floor size of approximately twenty feet by sixteen feet, a gross trailer weight of seven-thousand pounds, an overall trailered height of six feet, eight inches, and a standard bumper hitch coupler allowing for a broader range of vehicles for towing. The stage front can be on either side of the stage. The trailered length of the invention is twenty-six feet but includes a break away or fold away hitch to decrease the overall length to approximately twenty-three feet. The length, width and height of the invention allows it to be stored in many garages
Owner:ASTRA STAGES LLC

Modular sensory platform

There is disclosed a modular sensory platform for generating an experience for a guest on the platform located on an event floor of a venue. At least one deck module may each include a frame with a bottom side for mounting to the event floor, a side edge bordering the frame, and a standing surface opposite the bottom for supporting the guest. Lift actuators may be positioned along the side edge or under the deck for changing a distance between the event floor and the standing surface according to a lift signal. One or more sensory stimuli each receivable of a stimulus signal may be mounted to the frame and include at least one of a vibration buzzer, a low-frequency transducer, smoke effects, a heater, a water spritzer, air and scent lines, an air blaster and scent emission, a haptic device, fiber optic lighting, LED lighting, and a fog unit.
Owner:TECHNIFEX PRODS

Circular flying theater

A theater experience for a flying theater system comprises a programmable, configurable motion base, set inside a display screen area, that may be controlled to synchronize with media content and provide multiple viewpoints that allow multiple guest experiences simultaneously where its display screen provides complete guest immersion from all sides. A selectively retractable passenger load / unload platform may be present and retract to allow full view of the display screen, creating multiple views of a surrounding media scene and allowing guests to experience presented media content from different seat positions while having a unique experience each time. Seats typically comprise exterior facing seats which remove or otherwise ameliorate a potential of a fall hazard since the floor remains below the guests' feet.
Owner:FALCONS BEYOND GLOBAL LLC

System and method for monitoring stage

Provided is a system for monitoring a stage. The system comprises: a plurality of detection devices, a central control apparatus, and a presentation apparatus, wherein the plurality of detection devices are configured to detect environmental information of an environment where at least part of the stage apparatuses are located in real time, and to send the detected environmental information; the central control apparatus is connected to the at least part of the stage apparatuses and the presentation apparatus respectively, and configured to receive the environmental information, to acquire apparatus state information of at least one of the stage apparatuses and the detection devices, and to present the environmental information and the apparatus state information through the presentation apparatus.
Owner:BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO LTD

Mirror illusion systems and methods

A show effect system may include a first mirror coupled to a first actuator and mounted to a wall, a second mirror coupled to a second actuator and mounted to the wall adjacent to the first mirror, and a sensor configured to monitor a viewing area for observing the first mirror and the second mirror, wherein the sensor is configured provide sensor data related to a guest within the viewing area. The show effect system may also include a controller communicatively coupled to the first actuator, the second actuator, and the sensor. The controller may determine the guest is in a location within the viewing area based on the sensor data and instruct the first actuator to adjust a position or an orientation of the first mirror to remove the location from a reflection of the first mirror.
Owner:UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC

Systems and methods for emulating an environment created by the outputs of a plurality of devices

Systems and methods are disclosed for emulating an environment created by the outputs of a plurality of devices. The system receives device control data for a device in a first venue. The control of the outputs of said devices according to the device control data creates an environment within the first venue. The system retrieves profile data for devices within a second venue. The system associates a device in the second venue with a device from the first venue, both devices having a similar output type. The system then generates control information adapted from the associated device of the first venue for the device in the second venue. The system controls the outputs of each device in the second plurality of devices according to the generated control information to emulate the environment within the first venue in the second venue.
Owner:ADEIA GUIDES INC

Deck clip and method of attaching accessories to stage systems

A method, deck clip and stage system for attaching accessories to a platform member. A platform member having an edge rail having a first channel along a first surface of the edge rail and a second channel along a second surface is provided. A deck clip is provided having a profile including a first protrusion extending from a first portion of the deck clip and a second protrusion extending from a second portion of the deck clip. A spring feature is disposed between the first portion and second portion. The spring feature is arranged and disposed to provide a clipping force between the first protrusion and the first channel and the second protrusion and the second channel when engaged. The first protrusion is directed into the first channel and the second protrusion is directed into the second channel to detachably engage the deck clip to the platform member.
Owner:TAIT TOWERS MANUFACTURING LLC

Movable gas supply machine

The utility model discloses a movable air supply machine, which aims at continuously supplying air to stage equipment and adjusting the position at any time, and adopts the technical scheme that the movable air supply machine comprises a movable machine base, an air inlet and an air outlet are formed in the machine base, an air inlet module and an air storage tank are arranged in the machine base, and the air inlet module is connected with the air storage tank. The air inlet module comprises a filter and an air compressor, the filter is connected with the input end of the air compressor, the air compressor inputs airflow into the air storage tank, and the output end of the air storage tank is connected with the air outlet.
Owner:GUANGZHOU XINMA ELECTRONIC TECH CO LTD

Techniques for displaying images in a visual effects system

A visual effects system includes a first display, a second display, and a graphics generation system. The graphics generation system is configured to provide graphics data to the first display and the second display to define a combined image. The graphics generation system includes a processing system and a memory, the memory encoded with instructions configured to be executed by the processing system to cause the first display and the second display to display a first image on the first display based on the graphics data and a user location, a user gaze orientation, or both, and display a second image on the second display based on the graphics data and the user location, the user gaze orientation, or both.
Owner:UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS LLC

Leg for a frame assembly for use with orchestra pit fillers or stage extensions

This disclosure relates to a leg for frame assembly for use with an orchestra pit filler or a stage extension. Among other benefits, the leg increases the ease of assembling an orchestra pit filler or stage extension.
Owner:STAGERIGHT CORP

Modular lift system

A modular lift system may include, but is not limited to: one or more lift segments each including: a lift-truss structure; and a drive shaft having at least one end-coupler, at least one lift assembly coupled to the lift-truss structure, and at least one drive segment including: a drive-truss structure; a drive motor coupled to the drive-truss structure; and a drive-coupler attached to the drive motor and configured to engage the end-coupler of the drive shaft.
Owner:AUTOMATION DEVICES INC

Baton elevation system

To provide a baton control system capable of incorporating an alteration system.SOLUTION: A baton elevation system includes: an elevatable baton; a wirelessly communicable detection device that has a sensor for detecting a state of the baton, and is installed so as to be attachable to and detachable from the baton; and a control device that is connected so as to be wirelessly communicable with the detection device, and changes a control content on the basis of a state detected by the detection device during elevation control of the baton with a predetermined control content.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Owner:TOSHIBA LIGHTING & TECHNOLOGY CORP

Presentation system and presentation method

The presentation system 100 comprises: a tornado fan in which a plurality of blowers each perform blowing so that clockwise or counterclockwise air flow is generated in a presentation space surrounded by exhaust ports 114 of the plurality of blowers when viewed in a plan view; and a supply device 12 that supplies a float body such as a bubble into the presentation space. It is possible to cause an aggregate of bubbles to float in the vicinity of the center in the presentation space by means of a vortex air flow formed in the presentation space.
Owner:TEAM LAB

Portable intelligent luminous sword prop

The portable intelligent light-emitting sword prop comprises a sword body and a scabbard, the sword body comprises a sword handle and a sword body, the sword handle and the sword body are of a pluggable connection structure, a control switch is arranged on the surface of the sword handle, a charging port is formed in the rear end of the sword handle, and a storage battery, an electric control board and an electric connection socket are installed in the sword handle. The sword body comprises a sword handle, a sword blade and a sword point, the sword handle, the sword blade and the sword point are of an integrated structure, an electric connection plug and a wire are arranged on the surface of the sword handle, and an alloy insertion piece and a special effect assembly are arranged on the ridge portion of the sword blade. The electric control board in the sword handle can be connected with the special effect assembly through the electric connection plug and the electric connection socket, control is convenient, meanwhile, the alloy insertion piece and the metal reinforcing piece are arranged on the sword body, the structural strength and toughness of the sword prop can be effectively improved, the size of the sword prop can be reduced through a plug-pull type structure, and the sword prop is convenient to carry and store.
Owner:LONGQUAN QI SEN BAMBOO CRAFTS CO LTD

Method for generating and providing lighting effects

A user terminal that produces lighting effects for videos provided through a VOD service includes a communication unit for communicating with a server and a receiving device, a memory, and a processor electrically connected to the communication unit and the memory, and the processor is configured to acquire related information and playing time of the video, request and receive at least one piece of metadata from the server based on the related information, identify first metadata corresponding to the playing time from the at least one piece of metadata, generate a lighting control signal based on the first metadata, and transmit the lighting control signal to the receiving device.
Owner:FANLIGHT CO LTD

Illumination controller and method for controlling illumination

To generate a sense of unity in an event hall.SOLUTION: An illumination controller includes: a reception unit for receiving request information showing a control request of an illumination device set in an event hall, from a user; an analysis unit for analyzing an illumination device as a control target and the control content of the illumination device on the basis of the request information; an illumination control unit for controlling the illumination device as a control target of a plurality of illumination devices on the basis of the result of the analysis by the analysis unit; a determination unit for determining whether at least a predetermined level of a sense of unity was generated in the event hall after the illumination device is controlled; and a provision unit for calculating a point according to the degree of the sense of unity in a case where the determination unit determines that there is at least a predetermined level of a sense of unity generated in the event hall, and providing the point as an incentive to the user.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 19
Owner:JVC KENWOOD CORP

Simulation flame equipment

The simulation flame equipment comprises a box body, a pressurizing fan and a lifting fan, an atomization box and an air guide cavity are formed in the box body, an atomizer is arranged at the bottom of the atomization box, a mist outlet and an air outlet are formed in the top of the box body, the mist outlet is communicated with the atomization box, and the air outlet is communicated with the air guide cavity; the pressurizing fan is arranged on the side wall of the atomization box and feeds external airflow into the atomization box along the inclined side wall of the atomization box for pressurization, so that water mist in the atomization box is discharged from the mist outlet; the lifting fan is arranged in the air guide cavity, and the lifting fan is used for blowing air in the air guide cavity out towards the air outlet; the problem that special-effect flames generated by existing flame simulation equipment are low in height and cannot meet the special-effect requirement of the stage is solved.
Owner:SHOWVEN TECH CO LTD

Safety adjustment control system for theater performance stage equipment

The invention discloses a theater performance stage equipment safety adjustment control system, which relates to an intelligent automatic control system and comprises a map construction module for monitoring objects and personnel on a stage in real time, constructing a three-dimensional map of the stage and collecting stage environment data and image data, a preprocessing module for preprocessing the stage image data and sending the preprocessed stage image data to a server. The system comprises a preprocessing module for preprocessing stage image data to obtain preprocessed stage image data, a path generation module for generating an optimal path of stage equipment according to a three-dimensional map of a stage, and an avoidance module for detecting obstacles on the stage in real time and re-planning the optimal path after the obstacles are detected. By establishing the human body recognition model, the position of the actor can be accurately recognized in a complex stage environment, the Gaussian weight is introduced to calculate the human body recognition probability, judgment is performed according to the set human body detection threshold, and the probability of false detection and missing detection is effectively reduced.
Owner:GUANGZHOU HENGYI ENG TECH CO LTD

Combined performance air column machine

The utility model relates to the technical field of air column machines, in particular to a combined type performance air column machine which comprises a machine case with a guide groove, a central column is arranged in the middle of the guide groove, and a smoke spray head communicated with the interior of the central column is arranged on the central column. The annular cover is rotationally connected with the outer wall of the center column and provided with a carbon dioxide spray head communicated with the guide groove, and fan blades driven by flowing of carbon dioxide gas to rotate are arranged at the bottom of the annular cover. The liquid storage box is arranged in the machine box, and a smoke generating assembly communicated with the smoke spray head and the liquid storage box is arranged in the machine box. And the air storage tank is arranged in the case and is communicated with the guide groove. And the self-balancing adjusting assembly is arranged in the case and is used for adjusting the stability of the case. According to the utility model, the carbon dioxide gas can rapidly cool the air environment above the smog nozzle in a surrounding manner and generate a large amount of rime fog, the rime fog is mixed with the smoke to make the gas column thicker and whiter, and meanwhile, the balance adjustment operation is simple and convenient, so that the spraying direction of the smog is easier to be unified.
Owner:GUANGZHOU HONGYU ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Themed aerial vehicle entertainment platform for providing dynamically-coordinated show

A themed aerial vehicle entertainment system or platform useful for generating crowd-pleasing shows or displays through the use of dynamically-coordinated show systems. Instead of use of a fixed flight plan, the new entertainment platform is configured to include one or more UAVs that is enclosed within or supports thematic cladding such as the outer shell of a spacecraft or flying character, and the show is dynamically coordinated to present a cohesive performance. Onboard show effects provided by onboard or UAV supported show system components such as high brightness lights are dynamically adjusted in the new system / platform to ensure the best show appearance to the audience while providing safer operations. The dynamic adjustments may involve selecting or generating a second script or “B show” in a contingent manner based on the current location or timing of movement of the UAV along a flight plan.
Owner:DISNEY ENTERPRISES INC

Smoke bubble machine

The utility model relates to a smoke bubble machine. The smoke bubble machine comprises a smoke generation device, a bubble generation device, a box body and a bubble liquid recovery device, the bubble generating device comprises a bubble liquid supply system, a film forming mechanism and a fan; the film forming mechanism comprises a smoke channel and a brush rod, the bubble liquid supply system is used for supplying bubble liquid to an air outlet of the smoke channel, and the bubble liquid at the air outlet can be promoted to form a liquid film in the process that the brush rod moves close to the edge of the air outlet of the smoke channel; the fan is used for promoting mixed smog obtained by mixing smog generated by the smog generating device with air to flow along the smog channel and promoting the liquid film to form bubbles wrapping the mixed smog; the box body comprises a front box plate provided with a first opening allowing bubbles to penetrate through. The bubble liquid recovery device comprises a first liquid collection tank arranged below the air outlet and a second liquid collection tank fixed below the first opening. According to the smoke bubble machine, bubbles wrapped with smoke can be formed, and bubble liquid falling on a stage is reduced.
Owner:GUANGZHOU DJPOWER ELECTRONICS TECH CO LTD

Smoke ring gun

The invention belongs to the field of toys, and particularly relates to a smoke ring gun which comprises a base, a mounting box is fixedly connected to the base, a gun barrel body is rotationally connected to the top of the mounting box, and a firing film is arranged at the position, close to the right side of the gun barrel body, in the gun barrel body. A smoke generator used for generating smoke is arranged at the position, located on the left side of the firing film, in the gun barrel body, a face A is arranged in the gun barrel body, and the area of the face A is SA; the section of the inner wall of the barrel opening of the gun barrel body is a surface B, and the area of the surface B is SB; 0.2 < = SB / SA < = 0.7. According to the smoke ring gun, the smoke generated by the smoke generator is forced out of the gun barrel body through the firing film so as to generate the smoke ring, the condensation degree of the smoke ring is high, the range of the smoke ring is long, the smoke ring can still keep the smoke ring shape for a long enough time within the range range, certain breeze anti-interference performance is achieved, the ornamental value is high, and the interestingness is sufficient; the device is especially suitable for amusement parks.
Owner:ANHUI GIME ELECTRIC CO LTD

Smoke collecting box and smoke bubble machine

The utility model relates to a smoke collecting box and a smoke bubble machine. The smoke collecting box is provided with an inlet and an outlet. A channel is formed in the smoke collecting box and communicated between the inlet and the outlet. The channel comprises at least one bent section, so that the length of the channel is larger than the linear distance between the inlet and the outlet. On the premise that the size of the smoke collecting box is fixed, as the channel comprises at least one bent section, smoke at an inlet can be prevented from flowing to an outlet along a straight line, and the length of the channel is increased. Due to the fact that the length of the channel is increased, the flowing time of the smoke in the channel is prolonged, the opportunity that tobacco tar particles are attached to the inner wall face of the smoke collecting box is increased, the content of the tobacco tar particles in the discharged smoke can be reduced, a porous filtering structure does not need to be arranged near the outlet, and smoke blocking caused by the porous filtering structure is avoided. Therefore, the smoke collecting box has stable smoke output efficiency.
Owner:SHENZHEN QIAOHUA IND