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Security arrangement for person transporting systems such as fun-rides

US7770522B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

MAURER SOEHNE GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

Alfred Muller · Krefeld, DE
Robert Gettert · Fürstenfeldbruck, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2005
Grant date	Aug 10, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 2, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2021/0206
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A security arrangement for passengers in transport systems and fun-rides, more particularly amusement devices such as roller coasters or the like, comprising a holding means (3), with the aid of which the passenger to be secured is prevented from leaving a secured ride position, more particularly a seat (2), the holding means being able to assume at least one open and a plurality of securing positions, the different securing positions of the holding means being associated with at least two secured position ranges, which are detected by a signal producing means (7, 9 and 10) associated with the holding means (3).

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