Frame for a simulator
AssigneeF. Smit Holding B.V.
InventorFernando Smit
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Abstract
A frame for a simulator includes a support for pedals, a support for a manual control unit and a support for a seat, and at least two elongate frame parts extending on either side of the supports and connected thereto. The support for the manual control unit and the seat support are displaceable in longitudinal direction of the frame. The support for the manual control unit and the seat support can here be displaceable in opposite directions in order to form a space therebetween. A simulator comprising such a frame, where a seat is mounted on the seat support, a manual control unit is mounted on the support for the manual control unit, and pedals are mounted on the pedal support.
Claims22
A frame for a simulator, comprising:
- a support for pedals,
- a support for a manual control unit,
- a support for a seat, and
- at least two elongate and upright frame parts extending on either side of all of the supports and connected thereto,
- wherein the support for the manual control unit and the seat support are displaceable in a longitudinal direction of the frame;
- wherein the frame parts comprise tubular elements;
- wherein at least several frame parts are formed by a plurality of tubular elements placed substantially parallel one above the other;
- and
- wherein the frame is further provided with stiffening elements mutually connecting the tubular elements placed one above the other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.