Patent · US Expired

Ride simulation system

US6431989B1 · kind B1 · utility

21Cited by
6References
17Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 1999
Grant dateAug 13, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 29, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/022
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In order to display distortion-free and high-precision images which give a three-dimensional appearance to many crews in a ride simulation system, there is provided a ride simulation system comprising a ride casing which is in shape of a capsule and can accept one or more people and a driving mechanism for driving this ride casing, wherein a horizontally long, curve screen is provided at the front of the interior of the ride casing, a plurality of projectors are provided at the rear of the interior of the ride casing, and because of projection on each corresponding divided area of the curve screen by means of the plurality of projectors, one picture is displayed on the curve screen.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.