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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2011
Richard S. Belliveau, Austin, TX (US);
Michael Bell, Austin, TX (US);
Joe Shelton Williamson, Iii, Austin, TX (US);
Richard S. Belliveau, Austin, TX (US);
Michael Bell, Austin, TX (US);
Joe Shelton Williamson, III, Austin, TX (US);
Barco Lighting Systems, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A theatre lighting apparatus comprising a base, a communications port, a processor, a memory, and a lamp housing is disclosed. The lamp housing may include a lamp, a reflector, an output lens, a motor, and a homogenizing lens. The homogenizing lens may be comprised of a plurality of radially arranged lenticular lenses. The processor may be programmed to enable a motor to vary a position of the homogenizing lens in relation to a position of the output lens. The homogenizing lens may be comprised of a first half and a second half, each of which may have a plurality of radially arranged lenticular lenses.