Amusement devices – Roundabout – Having carrier rotating about an axis having varying angular...
Patent
1996-10-03
1998-06-02
Nguyen, Kien T.
Amusement devices
Roundabout
Having carrier rotating about an axis having varying angular...
472 60, 434 55, A63G 110
Patent
active
057591075
ABSTRACT:
A gyroscopic amusement apparatus including a cradle having upright supports and carrying a pair of concentric rings capable of rotation about perpendicular axis. A hydraulic motor is supported on one of the upright supports and drives the outer ring bi-directionally about a horizontal axis. A second hydraulic motor is mounted on the outer ring and drives the inner ring about a vertical axis. A seat is supported within the inner ring to support an operator and a video display unit and control stick are sued by the operator to control rotation of the rings and the image on the video display unit.
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Amusement Technologies, Inc.
Gilhooly, Ltd. Edward D.
Nguyen Kien T.
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