Industry Patents

Patent: 10718494

Pan/Tilt Limitation Method

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Patent Number: 10718494 
Title: Pan/Tilt Limitation Method 
Abstract:

The invention relates to a moving head light fixture including a base, a yoke connected to the base and configured to be rotated relative to the base around a pan axis, a head connected to the yoke and configured to be rotated relative to the yoke around a tilt axis, and a control unit. The control unit is configured to operate the moving head light fixture in a calibration mode to determine a maximum needed rotation around the tilt and pan axis in order to illuminate a target area, and to operate in an operating mode in which the moving head light fixture illuminates the target area only within the maximum needed rotation.  

Country of Issue: US 
First Named Inventor: Nielsen 
Assignee: Harman Professional (Martin) 
Continuation or Divisional of:  
International Classification: F21V 14/02 
US Classification: F21V 14/02 
Issue Date: 07-21-2020 
Filing Date: 01-28-2020 
Application : 16/774256 
Notes:  
Link to Patent at freepatentsonline.com: 10718494 at Freepatentsonline 
Link to World Patent Family1: World Patent Family at European Patent Office 
Link to Google Patents1: 10718494 at Google Patents 

 

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