Railways – Amusement
Patent
1997-08-15
2000-12-05
Le, Mark T.
Railways
Amusement
104 60, 104242, 104245, 104247, 104124, 188 38, 188 43, A63G 2500
Patent
active
061551767
ABSTRACT:
A racing-type amusement ride utilizes a self-propelled vehicle which has guide wheels to move along a track having a beginning end, a finish end, a first lateral side, a second lateral side, a top, a rail along which a guide wheel of the self-propelled vehicle runs situated on the top of the track, and attached to at least one lateral side of said track between the beginning end of the track and the finish end of the track a frictional strip. Deceleration of the self-propelled vehicle is accomplished by having at least one brake pad so attached to the self-propelled vehicle that such brake pad will come into contact with a frictional strip.
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Fehr Thompson E.
Le Mark T.
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