Global Patent Index - EP 0952879 A1

EP 0952879 A1 19991103 - TRANSPORT APPARATUS

Title (en)

TRANSPORT APPARATUS

Title (de)

TRANSPORTVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE TRANSPORT

Publication

EP 0952879 A1 19991103 (EN)

Application

EP 97933780 A 19970728

Priority

  • GB 9702035 W 19970728
  • GB 9625855 A 19961212

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9825678A1] A transport apparatus (10) such as an amusement ride comprises a cable or rail member (11) from which in use, a passenger (12) is suspended in a carrier (15), the carrier (15) comprising a first part (16) which is in use, connected to the cable or rail member (11), and a second part (18) connected to the first part (16) by means of a hinge type arrangement, the second part (18) being thus movable relative to the first part (16) between an open condition in which a passenger (12) may mount the carrier (15) and a closed condition in which the passenger (12) may be transported.

IPC 1-7

A63G 21/20; B61B 12/00; B61B 11/00

IPC 8 full level

A63G 21/20 (2006.01); B61B 11/00 (2006.01); B61B 12/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A63G 21/20 (2013.01); B61B 11/004 (2013.01); B61B 12/002 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9825678A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9825678 A1 19980618; AU 3702297 A 19980703; DE 69717671 D1 20030116; EP 0952879 A1 19991103; EP 0952879 B1 20021204; GB 9625855 D0 19970129

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9702035 W 19970728; AU 3702297 A 19970728; DE 69717671 T 19970728; EP 97933780 A 19970728; GB 9625855 A 19961212