CA3132918A1 - Loading turntable systems and methods - Google Patents

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CA3132918A1
CA3132918A1 CA3132918A CA3132918A CA3132918A1 CA 3132918 A1 CA3132918 A1 CA 3132918A1 CA 3132918 A CA3132918 A CA 3132918A CA 3132918 A CA3132918 A CA 3132918A CA 3132918 A1 CA3132918 A1 CA 3132918A1
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JR. Robbie Lewis TOWNS
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Universal City Studios LLC
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63GMERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G7/00Up-and-down hill tracks; Switchbacks
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63GMERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G1/00Roundabouts
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63GMERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G1/00Roundabouts
    • A63G1/08Roundabouts power-driven
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63GMERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G31/00Amusement arrangements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63GMERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G31/00Amusement arrangements
    • A63G31/02Amusement arrangements with moving substructures
    • A63G31/10Amusement arrangements with moving substructures with escalators or similar moving substructures
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63GMERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G4/00Accessories for roundabouts not restricted to one of groups A63G1/00 or A63G3/00
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61RAILWAYS
    • B61KAUXILIARY EQUIPMENT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR RAILWAYS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B61K1/00Transferring passengers, articles, or freight to and from moving trains; Slipping or coupling vehicles from or to moving trains
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B66HOISTING; LIFTING; HAULING
    • B66BELEVATORS; ESCALATORS OR MOVING WALKWAYS
    • B66B21/00Kinds or types of escalators or moving walkways
    • B66B21/10Moving walkways
    • B66B21/12Moving walkways of variable speed type

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Motorcycle And Bicycle Frame (AREA)
  • Vehicle Step Arrangements And Article Storage (AREA)
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  • Hydraulic Turbines (AREA)
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CA3132918A 2019-03-29 2020-03-05 Loading turntable systems and methods Pending CA3132918A1 (en)

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US201962826306P 2019-03-29 2019-03-29
US62/826,306 2019-03-29
US16/739,895 US11524710B2 (en) 2019-03-29 2020-01-10 Loading turntable systems and methods
US16/739,895 2020-01-10
PCT/US2020/021083 WO2020205147A1 (en) 2019-03-29 2020-03-05 Loading turntable systems and methods

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CA3132918A1 true CA3132918A1 (en) 2020-10-08

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EP (2) EP3946660B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP7522127B2 (https=)
KR (1) KR102869484B1 (https=)
CN (1) CN113613744B (https=)
CA (1) CA3132918A1 (https=)
ES (2) ES3037870T3 (https=)
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WO (1) WO2020205147A1 (https=)

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US11524710B2 (en) 2022-12-13
EP3946660B1 (en) 2023-08-30
ES3037870T3 (en) 2025-10-07
KR20210144774A (ko) 2021-11-30
WO2020205147A1 (en) 2020-10-08
EP4245392A3 (en) 2024-01-03
EP3946660A1 (en) 2022-02-09
KR102869484B1 (ko) 2025-10-13
US20200307658A1 (en) 2020-10-01
EP4245392B1 (en) 2025-07-02
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JP7522127B2 (ja) 2024-07-24
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