Abstract: A flight simulator for amusement rides simulating aircraft or space flight with visual presentations and motion having an operator station attached to a structural support frame through an articulating member providing unlimited angular rotation about a roll axis and limited angular rotation about a pitch axis. An electrical coupling concentric with a drive axle is rotatable through at least 360.degree. about the roll axis.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 29, 1997
Date of Patent:
August 11, 1998
Assignee:
Fir Ride & Show Engineering, Inc.
Inventors:
Eduard Feuer, Ronald L. Brown, Banyat Somwong