Amusement ride
OwnerAlberto ZAMPERLAinventor
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Abstract
Provided is an amusement ride. The amusement ride includes a vehicle for one or more passengers and a lifting device to move the vehicle between a lower position and a raised position. The lifting device includes a nested tube arrangement having a plurality of nested tubes, a fluid reservoir for housing an operating fluid fluidically connected to the nested tubes, and a pressurizing device to pressurize the operating fluid for supplying pressurized operating fluid within the nested tubes to extend the nested tube arrangement in order to lift the vehicle from the lower position to a raised position.
Claims20
An amusement ride comprising a vehicle for one or more passengers and lifting means to move said vehicle between a lower position and a raised position, the lifting means comprising a nested tube arrangement, having a plurality of nested tubes, a fluid reservoir for housing an operating fluid fluidically connected to said nested tubes, and pressurizing means to pressurize said operating fluid for supplying pressurized operating fluid within said nested tubes to extend said nested tube arrangement in order to lift said vehicle from said lower position to said raised position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.