Patents Assigned to Crusade For Kids, Inc.
  • Patent number: 5509806
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for multi-media simulation of the sounds, sights, and motions associated with various real life experiences. Roadable trailers having modules are combined to form a platform or support for an exoskeleton in the shape of various structures such as a spaceship, moon base, cave, mountain, vehicle, airplane, helicopter, ship, submarine, etc. The modules are provided with cameras, viewing screens, audio equipment and actual and optical motion imparting mechanisms for real-time point-of-access imagery simulating take-off, landing, turns, and hover-type turns from the environment surrounding the simulator. External image gathering cameras are attached to a movable support to provide relative motion point-of-access imagery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1996
    Assignee: Crusade For Kids, Inc.
    Inventor: Thayne N. Ellsworth