Amusement devices – Occupant support translatable along vertical path
Patent
1998-09-21
1999-12-14
Nguyen, Kien T.
Amusement devices
Occupant support translatable along vertical path
472 2, 472 50, A63G 3110
Patent
active
060010223
ABSTRACT:
An amusement facility having a frame with a passenger carrier movably mounted on the frame and a drive connected to the passenger carrier for moving the passenger carrier on the frame. The drive includes a cylinder and a piston with a tension member connecting the passenger carrier to the piston. The piston is movable in the cylinder between a top dead center position and a bottom dead center position. Also the cylinder preferably has ends which are closable, and a lateral fluid inlet and outlet for fluid, preferably air, to move the piston in the cylinder. The fluid outlet is positioned between the top dead center position and the bottom dead center position of the piston.
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Saiko Alfons
Spieldiener Patrick
Spieldiener Reinhold
Spieldiener Robert
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