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Motion simulator

US9353903B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2015
Grant dateMay 31, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 14, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09B9/14
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The objective of the present invention is to provide a motion simulator providing, to a link part, a buffering uniting part for absorbing impact during operation so as to prevent shaking of the motion simulator, thereby improving stability. To this end, the motion simulator of the present invention comprises: support members for supporting a chair on which a user sits, a monitor for providing images of a virtual environment according to the operation of the user, and a handle operated by the user for providing the virtual environment; and a plurality of link parts coupled to the lower portions of the support members so as to support the support members while simultaneously moving the same in the vertical direction, wherein at least one link part among the plurality of link parts are provided with buffering uniting parts for the absorption of impact.

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