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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2004
Filed:
May. 21, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Rockne Hall, Newhall, CA (US);
Joseph W. Starr, Saugus, CA (US);
Assignee:
Technifex, Inc., Valencia, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63J 5/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63J 5/02 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a device for producing a fire special effect using a curtain of theatrical smoke. In one embodiment, the device comprises a theatrical smoke console for producing a curtain of theatrical smoke, an air modulator for providing a varying current of air that modulates the curtain of theatrical smoke produced by the console, and a lighting assembly that produces a flood of colored light that is projected onto the modulated curtain of theatrical smoke produced by the console and air modulator.