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EP 0939272 A2 19990901 - Device for creating lighting effects in discotheques

Title (en)

Device for creating lighting effects in discotheques

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Erzeugen von Lichteffekten für Diskotheken.

Title (fr)

Dispositif à effets lumineux pour discothèques

Publication

EP 0939272 A2 19990901 (EN)

Application

EP 98830753 A 19981214

Priority

IT PR980012 A 19980225

Abstract (en)

The invention falls within the sector of devices for creating lighting effects in discotheques. Two rotating assemblies (2) and (3) intended to produce two rotational movements, perpendicular to one another, of a mirror (26) are joined to a fixing plate (1). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F21P 5/02

IPC 8 full level

F21S 8/00 (2006.01); F21V 17/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F21V 17/02 (2013.01); F21W 2131/406 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE DK ES FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0939272 A2 19990901; EP 0939272 A3 20010328; IT 1306036 B1 20010529; IT PR980012 A1 19990825

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98830753 A 19981214; IT PR980012 A 19980225