11. Armat independently sold the Phantoscope to The Kinetoscope Company. 12. The Kinetoscope was an early motion picture exhibition device. 13. The Kinetoscope was ready to be unveiled. 14. On Saturday, April 14, 1894, Edison's Kinetoscope began commercial operation. 15. The Kinetoscope allowed a single viewer to watch a film reel through a small window. 16. In 1894 the Edison kinetoscope came to Paris, but its image was imprisoned in a box. 17. The Choreutoscope was used at the first professional public demonstration of the Kinetoscope to explain its principles. 18. It was called the kinetoscope , a term later used by Thomas Edison ( see kinetoscope ). 19. It was called the kinetoscope, a term later used by Thomas Edison ( see kinetoscope ). 20. More Kinetoscope parlors soon opened in other cities ( San Francisco, Atlantic City, and Chicago ).