Amusement device for simulating weightlessness

Details Amusement device for simulating weightlessness Amusement device for simulating weightlessness

1981-03-27

1983-09-06

Pinkham, Richard C.

Undertaking

272 36, 272132, 434 55, A63G 112

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044025009

ABSTRACT:
A combined spinning and rotating amusement device is disclosed herein for simulating weightlessness which includes a circular base having upright spaced apart stanchions between which is rotatably and spinably mounted, a seat intended to be occupied by the user. The spinning and rotating means includes a rotatable portion mounted between the stanchions by joints intended to permit rotation about a horizontal axis while the spinable portion is rotatably mounted on the rotating portion so as to rotate via joints about an axis normal to the axis of rotation of the rotatable portion. An adjustable brake mechanism is disposed to selectively operate manually between a selected one of the stanchions and the rotating device while a hand brake mechanism is operably connected between the spinning portion and the rotating portion for manually controlling the spinning portion by the user.

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