Railways – Amusement – Canals
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-19
2008-10-21
Shriver, J. Allen (Department: 4136)
Railways
Amusement
Canals
C104S023100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07437998
ABSTRACT:
A water ride containing at least one watercraft is described, having at least a floating body and a chassis which is connected thereto in an articulated manner and which serves as a guide unit, and a guide for the chassis which runs in the water, and a drive for the watercraft, wherein the floating body is connected to the chassis via a connection unit which comprises flexible elements and which allows relative movements of the floating body with respect to the chassis, wherein arranged on the floating body and on the chassis are associated coupling elements which serve for rigidly connecting the floating body and the chassis in at least one relative position, and in that the coupling elements are designed in such a way that the floating body is fixed on the chassis after being lowered.
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Burger Guenter
Gessner Jens
Koebele Thorsten
Sornik Frank
Kidney Jon A.
Mack Rides GmbH & Co. KG
Meyer Jerald L.
Nath Law Group
Shriver J. Allen
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