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US 2021/0346755 A1Published application
Omnidirectional moving surface including motor drive
AssigneeNeil Epstein
InventorsNeil Epstein, David Carmein
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Abstract
A motor driven omnidirectional treadmill that allows users to walk, jog, or run in any direct ion. When the treadmill is coupled with computer-generated immersive environments users can maneuver their way on-foot through 360-degree VR environments of infinite expanse and scope.
Claims12
An omnidirectional moving surface system comprising:
- a first plurality of ball bearings;
- a spindle for positioning the ball bearings such that the ball bearings form a ring around the spindle;
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- a bladder for enveloping the plurality of ball bearings.
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