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Motion picture theatre structure

US5822928A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 1997
Grant dateOct 20, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 28, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H3/22
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A theatre designed to provide an intimate environment for an audience, particularly for watching 3-D motion pictures. The theatre has an auditorium with a sloped seating deck and audience entry/exit points on opposite sides, generally at an intermediate level of the deck. The entry/exit points are generally at ground level with the portion of the deck below those points in an excavated pit. A ground level lobby connects to the access points by aisles outwardly of opposite sides of the auditorium and a projection room is provided above the lobby.

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