Amusement devices – Body slide – Water slide
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-23
2007-10-23
Nguyen, Kien (Department: 3711)
Amusement devices
Body slide
Water slide
C472S128000
Reexamination Certificate
active
09952036
ABSTRACT:
A water transportation system and method are described, generally related to water amusement attractions and rides. Further, the disclosure generally relates to water-powered rides and to a system and method in which participants may be actively involved in a water attraction. This transportation system comprises at least two water stations and at least one water channel connecting the at least two water stations for the purpose of conveying participants between the at least two water stations. In addition, the water transportation system may include conveyor belt systems and water locks configured to convey participants from a first source of water to a second source of water which may or may not be at a different elevation.
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Henry Jeffery W.
Schooley John
Meyertons Eric B.
Meyertons Hood Kivlin Kowert & Goetzel P.C.
NBGS International Inc.
Nguyen Kien
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