Robert J Tippin

US Patent:

20230019840, Jan 19, 2023

Filed:

Sep 8, 2022

Appl. No.:

17/940439

Inventors:

- Naperville IL, US
Robert Tippin - HOLLYWOOD FL, US

International Classification:

G03B 21/10
G03B 21/16
G03B 21/60

Abstract:

A projection system can include a projector, a screen, a spine, a base, a projector shroud, and a shelf. In some embodiments the spine is made of steel piping. In some embodiments, the spine is hollow and can accommodate a first cable. In some embodiments the screen is an ALR screen. In some embodiments, the system utilizes an ultra-short throw projector lens. In some embodiments, the base is a steel plate. In some embodiments, the projector system includes a counterbalance. In some embodiments, the projector shroud and/or shelf is/are configured to increase ventilation and/or act as heat sink(s). In some embodiments, the projection system includes a remote-control extender.

US Patent:

20210072626, Mar 11, 2021

Filed:

Sep 4, 2020

Appl. No.:

17/012217

Inventors:

- Naperville IL, US
Robert Tippin - Naperville IL, US

International Classification:

G03B 21/10
G03B 21/60
G03B 21/16

Abstract:

A projection system can include a projector, a screen, a spine, a base, a projector shroud, and a shelf. In some embodiments the spine is made of steel piping. In some embodiments, the spine is hollow and can accommodate a first cable. In some embodiments the screen is an ALR screen. In some embodiments, the system utilizes an ultra-short throw projector lens. In some embodiments, the base is a steel plate. In some embodiments, the projector system includes a counterbalance. In some embodiments, the projector shroud and/or shelf is/are configured to increase ventilation and/or act as heat sink(s). In some embodiments, the projection system includes a remote-control extender.

US Patent:

20150085263, Mar 26, 2015

Filed:

Sep 20, 2013

Appl. No.:

14/033396

Inventors:

- Aurora IL, US
Robert J. Tippin - Aurora IL, US

International Classification:

G03B 21/58
G03B 21/14

US Classification:

353119, 248121

Abstract:

An integrated furniture system inconspicuously houses audiovisual equipment. The system includes a projector cabinet and a columnar supported screen assembly. The assembly comprises a screen for displaying a projected image with a frame around its perimeter and a pair of columnar screen supports located at opposite side edges of the screen. Each column comprises a hollow base with a slot formed in its interior surface and a foldable column with hollow top and bottom sections interconnected by a hinge. The bottom section has an attachment plate and a tongue portion extending from an exterior surface thereof. The tongue portion is insertable within the slot in the hollow base. A bracket attaches the screen to the neighboring columnar screen support. The bracket has a pair of side rails, one which is attached to a side surface of the column facing the screen and the other rail attached to the screen frame.