Drive member for rail-type amusement-ride car

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1981-03-18

1982-11-30

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Railways

Traction

Transverse live roll

104 53, 104 63, 104172R, 198835, 273 86F, B61B 13000

Patent

active

043610943

ABSTRACT:
An amusement ride has rails defining a longitudinal travel direction along which a car is displaceable. A longitudinally extending drive member secured to this car is engageable by drive members which rotate to displace the car along the rails in the longitudinal direction. This member comprises at least two generally parallel, longitudinally extending, and vertically spaced chains each formed of a longitudinal succession of links and a plurality of longitudinally succeeding rigid segments each having a pair of transversely bolted-together halves flanking the chains. The halves of each segment are complementarily formed to and encase a respective plurality of the chain links.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3211279 (1965-10-01), Smith
patent: 3338380 (1967-08-01), Grebe
patent: 3403633 (1968-10-01), Schwarzkopf

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