Patent · US Expired

Moving panel display

US6594930B1 · kind B1 · utility

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36Claims
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Filing dateMay 17, 2000
Grant dateJul 22, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F11/025
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A display device for displaying to a viewer a message or a story, preferably accompanied by synchronized sound. The display device comprises a plurality of multi-sided, rotatable display elements, each side or panel bearing a visual image. The display elements are selectively rotated, preferably in groups, according to a predetermined sequence such that a message or story unfolds, step by step, to the viewer as different panels are displayed.

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