CN115364496A

CN115364496A - Immersive space-time shuttle experience equipment

Info

Publication number: CN115364496A
Application number: CN202210846984.XA
Authority: CN
Inventors: 陈旭; 黄浩; 江天恒; 郝骞; 张融; 江雷
Original assignee: Beijing Weiji Technology Co ltd
Current assignee: Beijing Weiji Technology Co ltd
Priority date: 2022-07-07
Filing date: 2022-07-07
Publication date: 2022-11-22

Abstract

The invention provides an immersive space-time shuttle experience device, which comprises: the tourist carrier comprises a cabin body and a seat; a rail chute substantially perpendicular to the nacelle and installed at a middle portion of the nacelle so as to support the guest carrier; the moving platform can move along a track; the guide rail sliding groove is arranged on the motion platform and can drive the tourist carrier to move along with the motion platform; the corridor is provided with an arc-shaped wall which is adaptive to the shape of the cabin body, and a visual effect component which is arranged on the arc-shaped wall; the track is arranged at the lower part of the channel; a control module capable of controlling the movement of the guest vehicle and the motion platform, and the operation of the visual effect assembly. The invention can simulate the time-space shuttle, provides immersive and non-splitting time-space shuttle experience through technical means such as reasonable flow arrangement, acousto-optic-electric cooperation and the like, and realizes more entertainment, higher quality and more effective science popularization education.

Description

Immersive space-time shuttle experience equipment

Technical Field

The invention relates to a simulation experience device, in particular to a science popularization entertainment device capable of providing an immersive space-time shuttle experience.

Background

The simulation experience equipment is a product which is based on computer graphics and multimedia technology and applies specific hardware equipment to simulate real environment. The simulation experience equipment in the prior art is often applied to simulation driving teaching of airplanes and vehicles and scenes of science popularization entertainment of cinemas and amusement parks.

The simulation experience equipment in the prior art usually adopts two-dimensional or three-dimensional image display and stereo sound technology to provide audio-visual experience for tourists, and simultaneously provides simple interactive experience such as seat vibration for tourists.

US patent invention US5845434 discloses a cinema with a highly realistic and panoramic effect, providing an immersive experience for the audience. However, the device in the prior art cannot provide the simulation experience of a motion scene such as shuttle flight, and meanwhile, the vibration type simulation experience provided by only the motion sensing seat cannot sufficiently simulate the air flight experience.

Disclosure of Invention

The invention aims to provide immersive experience equipment capable of providing space-time shuttle type flight scenes, so that immersive experience is improved, and the simulation effect is improved.

The technical scheme of the invention is as follows.

A first aspect of the invention provides an immersive experience apparatus comprising:

the tourist carrier comprises a cabin body and a seat;

a rail chute substantially perpendicular to the nacelle and installed at a middle portion of the nacelle so as to support the guest carrier;

the moving platform can move along a track; the guide rail sliding groove is arranged on the motion platform and can drive the tourist carrier to move along with the motion platform;

the corridor is provided with an arc-shaped wall which is adaptive to the shape of the cabin body, and a visual effect component which is arranged on the arc-shaped wall; the track is arranged at the lower part of the channel;

a control module capable of controlling the movement of the guest vehicle and the motion platform, and the operation of the visual effect assembly.

Preferably, the capsule is substantially capsule-shaped, and the capsule is provided with a transparent viewing window at least at the front end, so that the sliding visual effect presented by the visual effect assembly can be viewed.

Preferably, the guide rail sliding groove is annular, and the cabin can perform side rolling movement in the guide rail sliding groove.

Preferably, the bottom of the guide rail sliding groove is fixed on the moving platform through a rotating shaft seat, so that the guide rail sliding groove can rotate relative to the moving platform.

Preferably, the visual effects component is an array of light emitting diode lights.

Preferably, one end of the corridor is connected with a first viewing area, and a first projection device is installed in the first viewing area; the track is configured to enable the guest vehicle to reach a location suitable for viewing content projected by the first projection device;

the other end of the channel is connected with a second viewing area, and second projection equipment is installed in the second viewing area; the track is configured to enable the guest vehicle to reach a location suitable for viewing content projected by the second projection device;

the motion platform can drive the tourist carrier to shuttle between the first film watching area and the second film watching area.

Preferably, the first projection device and/or the second projection device is a dome-screen projection device.

Preferably, the seat is a somatosensory seat; the motion sensing seat can generate sound and/or motion effects according to contents projected by the first projection device and the second projection device.

Preferably, the middle part of the shaft is provided with an inlet and an outlet.

A second aspect of the invention provides a method of using an immersive experience device according to any of the first aspects of the invention, characterised by the steps of:

positioning a guest carrier to an entrance to enable guests to enter the guest carrier;

opening a visual effect component on an arc-shaped wall of the corridor, and simultaneously driving the tourist carrier to move to a first film watching area by the motion platform;

driving the tourist carrier to the first viewing area, starting a first projection device to play experience contents, and generating sound and/or motion effects through the cooperation of a motion sensing seat;

the moving platform drives the tourist carrier to enter the channel again to move towards a second film watching area, and meanwhile, the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall of the channel is opened again;

driving the tourist carrier to the second viewing area, and starting a second projection device to play experience content;

the motion platform drives the tourist carrier to enter the corridor again to move towards the outlet, and meanwhile, the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall of the corridor is opened again;

driving the guest vehicle to the exit to enable guests to exit the guest vehicle.

Through the technical scheme, the invention can obtain the following beneficial technical effects.

The invention adopts the guide rail sliding groove to support the tourist carrier, and simultaneously simulates the sliding visual effect through the visual effect component arranged on the arc-shaped wall, thereby creating the visual feeling of the light and shadow circulation in the time-space shuttle process for the tourists. The invention also realizes the movement of the tourist carrier in 3 degrees of freedom through the annular guide rail sliding chute, the rotary shaft seat and the moving platform, and can simulate the experience of shuttle flight by the modes of rolling, rotating and translating and matching with the effect of the somatosensory seat. Meanwhile, the invention can simulate the process of performing space-time shuttle and continuously accessing a plurality of historical nodes when the speed is accelerated to the light speed by adopting the form of two video halls and a shuttle corridor, provides immersive space-time shuttle experience without split feeling for the experience by reasonable flow arrangement, technical means and acoustic-optical-electrical cooperation, and realizes more entertainment, higher quality and more effective science popularization education.

Drawings

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an immersive spatio-temporal shuttle experience device architecture according to the present invention.

The meaning of the individual reference symbols in the figures is as follows:

1. a first viewing area; 2. a second viewing area; 3. a dome screen projection device; 4. a corridor; 5. an arc-shaped wall; 6. a moving track; 7. a guest carrier; 8. a body sensing seat; 9. a guide rail chute; 10. a rotary shaft seat; 11. and (4) moving the platform.

Detailed Description

Example 1

As shown in fig. 1, the present embodiment provides an immersive experience device, comprising: tourist carrier 7, guide rail spout 9, motion platform 11, corridor 4, and control module.

The tourist carrier 7 comprises a cabin body and a body sensing seat 8.

The rail runners are substantially perpendicular to the cabin and are mounted in the middle of the cabin, thus supporting the guest carriers 7.

The moving platform 11 is movable along the moving track 6. The guide rail sliding groove 9 is installed on the moving platform 11 and can drive the tourist carrier 7 to move together with the moving platform 11.

The channel 4 is provided with an arc-shaped wall 5 which is matched with the appearance of the cabin body, and a visual effect component which is arranged on the arc-shaped wall 5. The moving track 6 is arranged at the lower part of the shaft 4.

The control module can control the movement of the guest vehicle 7 and the motion platform 11, and the operation of the visual effect assembly.

In a preferred embodiment, the capsule is substantially capsule shaped and the capsule is fitted with a transparent viewing window at least at the front end, thereby enabling viewing of the sliding visual effect presented by the visual effects assembly.

In a preferred embodiment, the guide track 9 is ring-shaped, and the cabin can perform a rolling movement in the guide track 9.

In a preferred embodiment, the bottom of the guide track 9 is fixed to the moving platform 11 via a swivel bearing 10, so that the guide track 9 can be swiveled relative to the moving platform 11. In a more preferred embodiment, the bottom of the rail runner 9 is connected to a pivot mount 10 hidden at the bottom of the shaft 4 by a reinforcing structure, so that the guest in the guest carrier 7 can only see the curved wall 5 through a transparent viewing window, resulting in a full immersive experience.

In a preferred embodiment, the visual effects component is an array of light emitting diodes. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the present invention may also be used with any suitable visual effects component known in the art, such as liquid crystal display devices, OLED display devices, projection devices, and the like.

In a preferred embodiment, one end of the corridor 4 is connected to the first viewing area 1, and a first projection device is installed in the first viewing area 1. The moving track 6 is configured to enable the rider vehicle 7 to reach a position suitable for viewing the content presented by the first projection device.

The other end of the channel 4 is connected with the second viewing area 2, and a second projection device is installed in the second viewing area 2. The moving track 6 is configured to enable the guest vehicle 7 to reach a position suitable for viewing the second projection device presentation.

The moving platform 11 can drive the tourist carrier 7 to shuttle between the first viewing area 1 and the second viewing area 2 through the corridor 4.

In a preferred embodiment, the first projection device and/or the second projection device is a dome projection device 3.

In a preferred embodiment, the seat is a somatosensory seat; the motion sensing seat can generate sound and/or motion effects according to contents projected by the first projection device and the second projection device.

In a preferred embodiment, the middle of the shaft 4 is provided with an inlet and an outlet.

Example 2

The present embodiment provides a method of using an immersive experience device according to any of embodiments 1 of the present invention, including the following steps.

The guest carrier 7 is positioned to the entrance so that guests can enter the guest carrier 7.

And (3) opening the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall 5 of the channel 4, and simultaneously driving the tourist carrier 7 to move towards the first viewing area 1 by the motion platform 11.

And driving the tourist carrier 7 to the first viewing area 1, starting a first projection device to play experience contents, and generating sound and/or motion effects through the cooperation of the motion sensing seat 8.

The moving platform 11 drives the tourist carrier 7 to enter the corridor 4 again to move towards the second viewing area 2, and meanwhile, the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall 5 of the corridor 4 is opened again.

And driving the tourist carrier 7 to the second viewing area 2, and starting a second projection device to play experience contents.

The moving platform 11 drives the tourist carrier 7 to enter the channel 4 again to move towards the outlet, and meanwhile, the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall 5 of the channel 4 is opened again.

The guest vehicle 7 is driven to the exit so that guests can leave the guest vehicle 7.

Example 3

This embodiment provides a method for simulating light shuttling using an immersive experience device according to any of embodiments 1 of the present invention, including the following steps.

Tourists enter the tourist carrier 7 serving as a time-measuring machine in the channel 4 along with the guide through an inlet in the middle of the channel 4, take a seat and do safety protection work, wait for the completion of debugging of equipment by workers, and prepare for starting the equipment after checking the safety condition.

The experience flow begins, equipment starts, and the led lamp array on the arc wall 5 in the corridor 4 is opened, changes through the light in order in time to the removal of the ray apparatus cabin body, builds the visual effect that the light shadow of flowing backwards of time-space refluence after surpassing the light speed with higher speed. The motion platform 11 at the bottom of the polishing machine starts to advance to prepare for going to the first viewing area 1.

The time-light machine moves forward in the corridor 4 and goes to the first viewing area 1. In the moving process, the capsule-shaped cabin body performs left-right rolling motion on the annular guide rail sliding groove 9 and is matched with the light change on the arc-shaped wall 5 to increase the immersion feeling.

The time machine arrives at the first viewing area 1, stops at the end of the track close to the center of the spherical viewing area, and starts to show the content of the first plate, namely the Jurassic period, by the spherical screen along with the white flash of the light. The visitor can see the shadow through the window of cabin body, cooperates the acoustoelectric device of body seat 8 to increase to immerse the sense simultaneously.

When the content of the first plate is displayed, the light flashes white again, and the cabin body of the optical machine rotates 180 degrees through the lower rotating shaft seat 10 and is aligned to the direction of the corridor 4.

The cabin of the hour-hand machine is started again to enter the corridor 4 and is ready to go to the second viewing area 2. The LED lamp array on the arc-shaped wall 5 in the channel 4 is opened again, and the visual effect that the light shadow slides backwards in the time-space shuttling process is created through the change of light.

The bare engine enters the second viewing area 2 through the passage 4 and stops at the end of the track close to the center of the spherical viewing area, and the spherical screen of the second viewing area 2 starts to show a second plate, namely the showing content in the new generation period.

After the showing is finished, the time machine circularly repeats the previous movement, shuttles back and forth between the first watching area 1 and the second watching area 2, and shows the contents of the showing in a plurality of periods from ancient Egypt, ancient Barbien, ancient Roman, chinese Han dynasty, tang, song, yuan, ming, qing and the like in each watching area in sequence.

And after all the showing contents are shown, the light machine moves to the exit, after the equipment is stably locked, the safety fixing equipment of the experiencer is released, and the experiencer leaves the simulation cabin under guidance to prepare for receiving the next batch of tourists.

Although embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, it will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made in these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, the scope of which is defined in the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. An immersive experience device, comprising:

the tourist carrier comprises a cabin body and a seat;

2. An immersive experience device according to claim 1, wherein said cabinet is substantially capsule shaped, said cabinet being fitted at least at a front end with a transparent viewing window whereby sliding visual effects presented by said visual effects assembly can be viewed.

3. An immersive experience apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the rail runners are annular, the cabinet being capable of rolling movement in the rail runners.

4. An immersive experience device according to claim 3, wherein the bottom of the rail runner is secured to the motion platform by a swivel mount, whereby the rail runner can rotate relative to the motion platform.

5. An immersive experience device according to claim 1, wherein the visual effects component is an array of light emitting diodes.

6. The immersive experience device of claim 1, wherein one end of the corridor is connected to a first viewing area, and a first projection device is installed in the first viewing area; the track is configured to enable the guest vehicle to reach a location suitable for viewing content projected by the first projection device;

the other end of the passage is connected with a second viewing area, and second projection equipment is installed in the second viewing area; the track is configured to enable the guest vehicle to reach a location suitable for viewing content projected by the second projection device;

7. An immersive experience device according to claim 6, wherein said first projection device and/or said second projection device is a dome projection device.

8. The immersive experience device of claim 7, wherein the seat is a somatosensory seat; the motion sensing seat can generate sound and/or motion effects according to contents projected by the first projection device and the second projection device.

9. Immersive experience device according to any of claims 1-8, wherein a middle of the shaft is provided with an inlet and an outlet.

10. A method of using the immersive experience device of any of claims 1-9, comprising the steps of:

the motion platform drives the tourist carrier to enter the corridor again to move towards a second watching area, and meanwhile, the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall of the corridor is opened again;

the moving platform drives the tourist carrier to enter the channel again to move towards the outlet, and meanwhile, the visual effect component on the arc-shaped wall of the channel is opened again;