Patent · US Expired

Floating machine

US6988951B1 · kind B1 · utility

12Cited by
17References
17Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 21, 2003
Grant dateJan 24, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 21, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63G11/00
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A system and method are disclosed for providing movement to a person having a person center of gravity and a person moment. The system includes a receptacle configured to allow the person to adjust the person center of gravity, a counterweight for counterbalancing the person moment, a beam connecting the receptacle and the counterweight, a base for supporting the beam, a base joint connecting the base and the beam, configured to allow the beam to rotate with respect to the base joint; wherein an adjustment in the person center of gravity provides rotation of the beam.

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