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Systems and methods for deterring guest evacuations

US11400886B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2019
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/0097
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Systems and methods presented herein include an evacuation deterrence system that includes a vehicle having a member configured to deter evacuation of passengers from the vehicle. The evacuation deterrence system also includes an evacuation deterrence device configured to latch onto the member of the vehicle. The evacuation deterrence device includes an elongated main body, a handle portion, a latch mechanism configured to latch onto the member of the vehicle, an actuation mechanism configured to actuate the latch mechanism, and a positioning mechanism configured to fix a first location of the elongated main body relative to the vehicle. The elongated main body is configured to be extended relative to the vehicle when the first location of the elongated main body is fixed relative to the vehicle via the positioning mechanism.

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