KR20170076442A - Environment Effect Apparatus, Chair Including The Same and System Of The Same - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an environmental effect providing apparatus, a chair including the same, and a control system thereof, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for providing an environmental effect including at least one effect device provided in a housing and a housing for implementing an environmental effect according to a control signal of an external apparatus, And a communication unit for receiving a control signal of an external device, wherein the communication unit is detachable to and from a part of the chair, and is coupled to a part of the chair to realize an environmental effect of the effect apparatus.
Therefore, according to the present invention, it is possible to provide the same level of environmental effect to individual audiences regardless of the position of a seat, and to provide an environmental effect even in a conventional chair by merely combining an environmental effect detachable device with a chair .
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The present invention relates to an environmental effect providing apparatus, a chair including the same, and a control system thereof, and more particularly, to an apparatus and method for providing an environmental effect including at least one effect device provided in a housing and a housing for implementing an environmental effect according to a control signal of an external apparatus, And a communication unit for receiving a control signal of an external device, wherein the communication unit is detachable to and from a part of the chair, and is coupled to a part of the chair to realize an environmental effect of the effect apparatus.
The screening hall, which is a space to appreciate this with the diversification of movie contents in recent years, is also greatly developing. Especially, many movie theater operators are increasing the number of 4D movie theaters, which is a type of theater that adds physical effects to 3D stereoscopic images.
Here, 4D is called a 4D effect in the sense that one element is added to 3D. The 4D effect is called a 4D effect, and a physical effect (vibration and movement of the auditorium chair, glare lighting, odor emission, Quot; is added. The 4D effect is not necessarily accompanied by a 3D stereoscopic image. The 3D stereoscopic image is not necessarily a 3D stereoscopic image, but may be implemented by providing a physical effect to a 2D stereoscopic image if it is to be displayed in a 4D facility. Therefore, the most important feature of 4D technology is to give various physical effects to viewers.
Meanwhile, among these 4D effects, fog spraying, wind spraying, fragrance spraying, and special lighting are used to provide a similar environment in accordance with the images displayed in contents of the auditorium. Such effects are called environmental effects.
As shown in FIG. 1, a method of providing an environmental effect is provided to an upper side of a wall of an auditorium, and then an effect device for providing an environmental effect to the batten is installed to provide an environmental effect to the auditorium chair.
However, in the above-mentioned method, there is a difference in the sensibility depending on the position of the seat where the audience seated when implementing the environmental effect, and the effect devices are installed above the wall of the auditorium so that it is difficult to grasp the state of the effect device and maintain or repair it.
The present invention is a small-sized invention that not only provides a uniform environmental effect to the audience in the above-mentioned auditorium but also includes an effect device for providing various environmental effects. The present invention satisfies the above-mentioned technical requirements, It has been invented to provide additional technical elements that can not be readily invented by a person of ordinary skill.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and it is an object of the present invention to provide the same level of environmental effects to individual audiences regardless of the position of a seat.
It is another object of the present invention to provide an environmental effect even in a conventional chair by merely combining an environmental effect detachable device with a chair.
It is another object of the present invention to facilitate the replacement of an apparatus for providing an environmental effect coupled to a chair, thereby simplifying maintenance and repair.
It is another object of the present invention to provide an on / off switch for each effect device so that the user can directly control an unwanted environmental effect.
It is to be understood that both the foregoing general description and the following detailed description are exemplary and explanatory and are intended to provide further explanation of the invention as claimed.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided an environmental effect providing apparatus comprising: a housing; At least one effect device provided in the housing for realizing an environmental effect according to a control signal of an external device; And a communication unit provided in the housing and receiving a control signal of an external device. The communication unit is detachable from a part of the chair, and is coupled to a part of the chair to realize an environmental effect of the effect apparatus .
Further, the present invention may further include a coupling portion for coupling the housing to the armrest of the chair. In this case, the coupling portion may be coupled to the armrest of the chair so that one end of the housing is rotatable about one end of the housing.
The coupling portion may be configured such that one end and the other end of the housing are detachably coupled to the left armrest and the right armrest of the chair, respectively.
In addition, the present invention can be characterized in that the housing is coupled to a part of the chair, and serves as an armrest for supporting a user's arm.
At this time, when the chair is coupled to a part of the chair, power is supplied from the chair. According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a power supply system including a power supply unit for storing electric power, wherein the power supply unit is charged from the outside and is usable even when there is no external power supply.
In addition, the effect device may include at least one of a fan module, a strobe module, a spray module, a mist generation module, and a color illumination module.
In addition, the present invention may further include a switch provided on the housing for controlling ON / OFF of the at least one effect device.
A chair for providing an environmental effect of the present invention comprises: a seating unit in which a user is seated; An armrest for supporting the arm of the user; And at least one effect device for implementing an environmental effect according to a control signal of the external device and a communication unit for receiving a control signal of the external device, And an environmental effect of the effect device is realized by being coupled to the armrest.
In this case, the environmental effect providing apparatus may be coupled to the armrest so as to be rotatable about one end thereof.
In addition, the environmental effect providing apparatus may be configured such that one end and the other end thereof are detachably attached to the left armrest and the right armrest, respectively.
In addition, the apparatus for providing an environmental effect of the present invention is characterized in that the armrest supports the user's arm and implements an environmental effect.
The environmental effect providing apparatus may further include a first power source unit for supplying power to the environmental effect providing apparatus, wherein the environmental effect providing apparatus is supplied with power from the first power source unit when coupled to the armrest, can do.
The environmental effect providing apparatus may further include a second power source unit for storing electric power, and the second power source unit may be charged from the outside, and may be used even when there is no external power supply.
In addition, the effect device may include at least one of a fan module, a strobe module, a fog module, and a color illumination module.
In addition, the environmental effect providing apparatus may further include a switch for controlling ON / OFF of the at least one effect device.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided an environmental effect providing system including: a housing that is detachably attached to a part of a chair; at least one effect device provided in the housing to implement an environmental effect according to a control signal of the external device; An environmental effect providing device including a communication section for receiving the environmental effect; And an auditorium server for generating a control signal for controlling an effect apparatus provided in the environmental effect providing apparatus and transmitting the generated control signal to one or more effect apparatuses.
In this case, the environmental effect providing apparatus can be attached to and detached from the armrest of the chair, and is coupled to the armrest of the chair to realize the environmental effect of the effect apparatus.
In addition, the auditorium server may store control data in which control signals synchronized with playback times of specific contents are sequentially arranged, transmit control signals synchronized with the playback time to the effect apparatus as the contents are reproduced, And controls all or a part of the effect apparatus.
The present invention can provide the same level of environmental effect to each audience regardless of the position of the seat.
In addition, the present invention can provide an environmental effect even in a conventional chair by merely combining an apparatus for providing an environmental effect detachable to a chair.
In addition, the present invention facilitates replacement of an apparatus for providing an environmental effect coupled to a chair, thereby facilitating maintenance and repair.
In addition, the present invention adds an on / off switch for each effect device, thereby enabling the user to separately control an unwanted environmental effect.
The effects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned effects, and various effects can be included within the range that is obvious to a person skilled in the art from the following description.
FIG. 1 is a reference diagram for explaining how an effect device for providing an environmental effect in a conventional auditorium is provided in a batten to provide an environmental effect toward a auditorium chair.
FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 are diagrams for explaining a configuration of an environmental effect providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
4 is a reference diagram for explaining a switch of an environmental effect providing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIGS. 5 and 6 are reference views for explaining how an environmental effect providing apparatus is combined with an environmental effect providing chair according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is a reference diagram for explaining a configuration in which an environmental effect providing apparatus is rotatably coupled to an environmental effect providing chair according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 8 is a reference view for explaining a configuration in which an apparatus for providing an environmental effect to a chair for providing environmental effects according to an embodiment of the present invention is coupled to both armrests.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS Reference will now be made in detail to the preferred embodiments of the present invention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like reference numerals refer to the like elements throughout. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment according to the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
The embodiments disclosed herein should not be construed or interpreted as limiting the scope of the present invention. It will be apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art that the description including the embodiments of the present specification has various applications. Accordingly, any embodiment described in the Detailed Description of the Invention is illustrative for a better understanding of the invention and is not intended to limit the scope of the invention to embodiments.
The functional blocks shown in the drawings and described below are merely examples of possible implementations. In other implementations, other functional blocks may be used without departing from the spirit and scope of the following detailed description. Also, although one or more functional blocks of the present invention are represented as discrete blocks, one or more of the functional blocks of the present invention may be a combination of various hardware and software configurations that perform the same function.
In addition, the expression "including any element" is merely an expression of an open-ended expression, and is not to be construed as excluding the additional elements.
Further, when a component is referred to as being connected or connected to another component, it may be directly connected or connected to the other component, but it should be understood that there may be other components in between.
Also, the expressions such as 'first, second', etc. are used only to distinguish a plurality of configurations, and do not limit the order or other features between configurations.
FIG. 1 is a view for explaining a state in which an effect device for providing an environmental effect in a conventional screening hall is provided in a bar, and an environmental effect is provided toward a screening chair.
Referring to FIG. 1, in the past, an effect device for providing an environmental effect to a bar tent was installed to provide an environmental effect toward an auditorium chair after the bar tent was installed above the edge wall of an auditorium.
However, in the above-mentioned method, there is a difference in the sensibility when implementing the environmental effect according to the seat position of the audience, and the effect devices are installed above the wall of the screen of the auditorium.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Fig. 1 is a perspective view showing a first embodiment of the present invention; Fig. Meanwhile, the 'environmental effect' used in the present specification is intended to add a sense of realism to a viewer of a movie, and it is an effect to stimulate the audience's five senses by creating an environment similar to the image of the content to be displayed. Examples thereof include mist spray, Spraying, and special lighting. The present invention aims at solving the above problem by providing at least one effect device for providing such an environmental effect on a part of a chair installed in an auditorium.
FIG. 2 and FIG. 3 are diagrams for explaining a configuration of an environmental
Referring to FIGS. 2 and 3, an
The housing may be attached to or detached from a part of a hall of a screening apparatus, and may have a structure included in the
The effect device is an apparatus for providing an effect of stimulating the user to the five senses together with contents provided by an auditorium, and can provide effects such as mist spray, wind spray, perfume spray, special illumination, and the like. Preferably, the effect device is controlled in synchronization with the playback time of the content to be displayed. At this time, the control signal can be received from the external device. The external device forms or stores the control data in which the control signals synchronized with the playback time of the specific content are sequentially arranged. When the control signal is synchronized with the playback time To the effect device. On the other hand, the external device may be various control means connected with the environmental
As shown in FIGS. 2 and 3, the effect device of the present invention includes a fan (not shown) capable of generating air by spraying air using a low noise motor fan and spraying air with perfume to provide a perfume effect A
The
The
Meanwhile, in a similar manner, the present invention can include a power source unit that is separated from the housing and supplies power to each of the effect devices provided in the at least one housing, and as a result, The cost of parts can be reduced.
In addition, the present invention may further include a
In addition, according to another embodiment of the present invention, the
The
In another embodiment of the present invention, the environmental
5 and 6 are views for explaining how an
5 and 6, an environmental effect providing chair according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a
At this time, the effect device provided in the environmental
In particular, as shown in FIG. 7, the environmental
8, one end and the other end of the environmental
Meanwhile, when the environmental
The environmental effect providing system of the present invention comprises a housing which is detachably attached to a part of a chair, at least one effect device provided in the housing for realizing an environmental effect according to a control signal of the external device, and a communication part (110) for generating a control signal for controlling an effect device provided in the environmental effect providing apparatus (100) and the environmental effect providing apparatus (100) . ≪ / RTI >
In this case, the environmental
In addition, the auditorium server may control the reproduction of the contents of the auditorium and may control an effect device included in the environmental
In addition, the auditorium server transmits a control signal synchronized with the reproduction time of the specific content to the back effect type special effect generating device, wherein the control signal transmission to the back effect type special effect generating device is connected by a network, It is possible to transmit a vibration signal through a network or to a connection of a recording medium such as a USB.
Thus, those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present invention may be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof. It is therefore to be understood that the embodiments described above are to be considered in all respects only as illustrative and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the detailed description and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalents are to be construed as being included within the scope of the present invention do.
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At least one effect device provided in the housing for realizing an environmental effect according to a control signal of an external device; And
A communication unit provided in the housing for receiving a control signal of an external device;
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Wherein the chair is removably attached to a part of the chair and is coupled to a part of the chair to realize an environmental effect of the effect device.
A coupling portion for coupling the housing to an armrest of the chair;
Further comprising:
The coupling portion
Wherein one end of the housing is coupled to the armrest of the chair, and the housing is rotatably coupled to one end of the housing.
The coupling portion
Wherein one end and the other end of the housing are detachably coupled to the left armrest and the right armrest of the chair, respectively.
Wherein the housing is coupled to a part of the chair to serve as an armrest for supporting a user's arm.
Wherein the electric power is supplied from the chair when the electric chair is coupled to a part of the chair.
A power supply for storing electric power;
Further comprising:
Wherein the power supply unit is charged from the outside and is usable even when there is no external power supply.
The effect device comprises:
A fan module, a strobes module, a spray module, a mist generation module, and a color illumination module.
A switch provided on the housing for controlling ON / OFF of the at least one effect device;
Further comprising:
An armrest for supporting the arm of the user; And
At least one effect device for implementing an environmental effect according to a control signal of an external device, and a communication section for receiving a control signal of the external device;
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The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
Wherein the armrest is attachable to and detachable from the armrest, and is coupled to the armrest, thereby realizing an environmental effect of the effecting apparatus.
The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
Wherein the armrest is coupled to the armrest so as to be rotatable about an axis.
The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
Wherein one end and the other end are detachably coupled to the left armrest and the right armrest, respectively.
Wherein the environmental effect providing device supports the user's arm as the armrest, and implements the environmental effect.
A first power supply unit for supplying power to the environmental effect providing apparatus;
Further comprising:
The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
Wherein the first power source receives power from the first power source when the second power source is coupled to the armrest.
The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
A second power supply for storing electric power;
Further comprising:
Wherein the second power source unit is charged from the outside and is usable even when there is no external power supply.
The effect device comprises:
A fan module, a strobe module, a fog module, and a color illumination module.
The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
A switch for respectively controlling on / off of the one or more effects devices;
Further comprising: an environmental effect providing chair.
An auditorium server for generating a control signal for controlling an effect apparatus provided in the environmental effect providing apparatus and transmitting the generated control signal to one or more effect apparatuses;
And an environmental effect providing system.
The environmental effect providing apparatus includes:
Wherein the chair is attached to and detached from the armrest of the chair and is coupled to the armrest of the chair to realize an environmental effect of the effecting apparatus.
The auditorium server,
A control signal synchronized with a playback time of a specific content is sequentially stored, and a control signal synchronized with the playback time is transmitted to the effect device as the content is played back, And the environmental effect providing system.
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