US 12,465,155 B2
Device for presenting an object
Clément Kerstenne, Liège (BE); Philippe Bougard, Ans (BE); and François Royen, Donceel (BE)
Assigned to LEVITA, SPRL, Liège (BE)
Appl. No. 17/639,274
Filed by LEVITA, SPRL, Liège (BE)
PCT Filed Aug. 27, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/073939
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Feb. 28, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/037959, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 4, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2019/5563 (BE), filed on Aug. 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0330719 A1, Oct. 20, 2022
Int. Cl. A47F 3/08 (2006.01); A47F 7/02 (2006.01); A47F 7/19 (2006.01); A47F 11/10 (2006.01)
CPC A47F 3/08 (2013.01) [A47F 7/022 (2013.01); A47F 7/19 (2013.01); A47F 11/10 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An object display device comprising: an exhibition area and a technical area, wherein the technical area is above the exhibition area, the exhibition area comprising a visibility portion of the object, wherein the exhibition area and/or the visibility portion of the object is visible and the technical area is not visible and/or is hidden behind a front wall, the exhibition area being arranged to contain an object and the technical area containing means for moving the object, isolated in the technical area and arranged to provide movement to the object, the means for moving the object comprising at least one motorised means and at least one transmission arranged to transmit a movement provided by the at least one motorised means to the object, the transmission comprising at least one suspension element arranged to be connected via a first part to the object and via a second part to the at least one motorised means, wherein the at least one suspension element is a wire, the device further comprising a background, and at least one light source, the combination of the at least one light source, the background, and the means for moving is arranged to make the at least one suspension element invisible and to make the object seem to float, wherein the exhibition area comprises the at least one light source located in the exhibition area, wherein the means for moving the object are arranged to provide movement to the object along a predefined trajectory, wherein the at least one light source is arranged to provide an indirect lighting of the object.