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Passenger restraint for an amusement ride

US10463982B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 2018
Grant dateNov 5, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R21/02
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A ride assembly includes a ride vehicle configured to carry one or more passengers and to move in a direction along a ride path, a first passenger seat of the ride vehicle having a seatback, where the first passenger seat is configured to seat a first passenger of the one or more passengers, and where the seatback is configured to rotate with respect to the ride vehicle from a loading position to an active position, a second passenger seat of the ride vehicle positioned behind the first passenger seat with respect to the direction, where the second passenger seat is configured to seat a second passenger of the one or more passengers, and a passenger restraint coupled to the seatback of the first passenger seat, where the passenger restraint is configured to secure the second passenger in the second passenger seat when the seatback is in the active position.

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