Patents by Inventor Niko Croon

Niko Croon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Amusement ride
    Patent number: 7922594
    Abstract: An amusement ride has guides and at least one carriage movable along the guides. At least three first arms each having a first end and a second end are provided, wherein the first ends are connected pivotably to the at least one carriage. First drives are provided that each are movable along one of the guides, respectively, independently from one another. The at least three first arms are pivotably connected with the second ends to the first drives so that the at least one carriage and the first drives are pivotably connected to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Inventors: Alexander Verl, Gino De-Gol, Niko Croon
  • Amusement Ride
    Publication number: 20090181781
    Abstract: An amusement ride has guides and at least one carriage movable along the guides. At least three first arms each having a first end and a second end are provided, wherein the first ends are connected pivotably to the at least one carriage. First drives are provided that each are movable along one of the guides, respectively, independently from one another. The at least three first arms are pivotably connected with the second ends to the first drives so that the at least one carriage and the first drives are pivotably connected to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2009
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Alexander Verl, Gino De-Gol, Niko Croon