Amusement devices – Roundabout – Marine
Patent
1999-06-09
2000-05-23
Nguyen, Kien T.
Amusement devices
Roundabout
Marine
472128, A63G 300
Patent
active
06066049&
ABSTRACT:
The construction of one or more of conveyances i.e. "submarines" in the form of a sub-marine passenger vessel for the re-enactment of an underwater voyage to the bottom of the sea is disclosed herein. The vessels have seating for passengers seated along windows for watching a sub-marine landscape created on the lake bottom. The vessel has a degree of buoyancy and runs on a track, not visible to the passengers mounted on piers set on the lake bottom. It is propelled e.g. by an endless drag line. The vessel has windows allowing passengers to view numerous features on the lake bottom and in the water. The re-enactment of an under-water voyage to the bottom of the sea, includes a body of water having a bottom and a border area adjoining the body of water. At least one conveyance accessible to the passengers has viewing mechanism affording the passengers a view of features in the water and on the bottom of the lake, and conveying device cooperating with the conveyance for conveying passengers along a pre-arranged track disposed on at least part of the lake bottom and on the border area. The re-enactment may further include at least a structure disposed in the border area, having a likeness of an ocean liner, and/or wherein the structure has an ocean liner. The re-enactment may further include another structure disposed in the border area, the other structure having the likeness of a building. The re-enactment may additionally include a plurality of sea creatures in the body of water, wherein at least one of the sea creatures is a live sea creature and wherein further at least one of the sea creatures is an animated mechanical sea creature.
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