EP4405071B1 - Schwenkbarer mast - Google Patents

Schwenkbarer mast

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EP4405071B1
EP4405071B1 EP22777205.0A EP22777205A EP4405071B1 EP 4405071 B1 EP4405071 B1 EP 4405071B1 EP 22777205 A EP22777205 A EP 22777205A EP 4405071 B1 EP4405071 B1 EP 4405071B1
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support
frame
mast
masts
base frame
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Albert Louisito Phillipus Kroon
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Cobra Beheer BV
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63G—MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G27/00—Russian swings; Great wheels, e.g. Ferris wheels
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63G—MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G2200/00—Means for transporting or storing public amusement arrangements

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  • the present invention relates to a support construction for an amusement ride, comprising a base frame for supporting the amusement ride and one or more support masts connected to a mast frame, wherein the one or more support masts and mast frame are connected to the base frame.
  • German Utility model DE 2020/17005306 U1 discloses a transportable carousel on a trailer with a flat platform, a central structure, and a plurality of support arms pivotally connected to the central structure, each of which can be raised and lowered by means of a compressed air, characterized by several pairs of height-adjustable supports attached below the platform to a chassis of the trailer and the height of which is adjustable.
  • European patent application EP2055362A1 discloses an upright support structure for a fairground attraction, comprising a base and two masts which each have a lower end pivotally connected to an outer end of the base and which each extend obliquely upward therefrom and which are mutually pivotally connected at their upper outer ends, wherein each of the masts consist of at least two segments connected pivotally to each other, wherein at least one of the pivotally connected segments of each mast is pivotable about an axis which is substantially parallel to an upright main plane defined by the masts and the base.
  • US3552747A relates to a PORTABLE FOLDING FERRIS WHEEL.
  • the towers and derrick wheel are raised to an upright and locked position.
  • US 3 840 225 relates to a fun fair ride having a main platform, a frame structure carried by said platform and adapted to be rotatably driven about a vertical axis, a telescopic mast suspended from the upper portion of said frame structure by means of a horizontal shaft carried by said frame structure, said mast being adapted to be pivoted in a plane perpendicular to said horizontal shaft.
  • US 3 552 747 relates to a portable folding Ferris wheel carried by and supported from a self-contained semi-trailer.
  • US 3 222 061 A relates to a portable amusement ride, having a frame, an elongated column supported at its lower end on the frame for movement between an operative, vertical position and a folded, horizontal position over the frame, as well as rotary spoke support means at the upper end of the column.
  • an amusement ride having e.g. a wheel frame may be vertically supported by a single (cantilevered) or twin-sided support frame connected to a part of the wheel frame, wherein the single or twin-sided support may support the amusement ride mounted at ground level, or on a plurality of trailers at ground level for a transportable amusement ride.
  • small transportable amusement rides may be permanently mounted on trailers and can be moved intact, whereas larger transportable amusement rides are typically designed to be repeatedly and re-built.
  • the support frame is typically mounted on a trailer in a slanted manner.
  • two support masts otherwise known as support towers or support columns in the field, are raised and lifted at an angle to the (main) plane of the wheel frame of the amusement ride, i.e. in a pre-determined slanted fashion.
  • the two support masts are then connected together to a part of the wheel frame, and the rest of the amusement ride structure is assembled and built around this framework.
  • the present invention therefore provides a support construction for an amusement ride, comprising a base frame for supporting the amusement ride, one or more support masts connected to a mast frame, wherein the at least one of the one or more support masts and mast frame are connected as a unity to the base frame, and wherein the the at least one support mast and mast frame are tiltable in unity around a main axis, and wherein the mast frame comprises a trailer.
  • the amusement ride may comprise any suitable mechanical structure, for example, a Ferris wheel, a pendulum ride or enterprise for a fairground attraction.
  • the amusement ride is supported by the base frame, wherein the base frame supports and bears the weight of the amusement ride.
  • the base frame is placed on, for example, the ground, and the base frame thereby supports the amusement ride thereon.
  • the base frame may comprise any structure known to the skilled person that is capable of supporting an amusement ride, for example, an rectangular-shaped structure comprising landings for passengers to enter in and out of the amusement ride.
  • the one or more support masts are configured to support the amusement ride in a position suitable for the amusement ride to operate.
  • the one or more support masts may be connected to the amusement ride for supporting the amusement ride with the base frame.
  • the one or more support masts are configured to support the amusement ride in a substantially vertical position, wherein one end of one or more support masts are connected to a part of the Ferris wheel, wherein the Ferris wheel operates by rotating at its central axis.
  • the one or more support masts are connected to a mast frame, wherein the one or more support masts and mast frame are connected as a unity to the base frame.
  • the mast frame is a structure that may form a part of the base frame, or it may be a separate structure that is connected to a part (e.g. a bottom and/or side surfaces) of the base frame.
  • the mast frame is connected to the base frame, and the one or more support masts are connected as a unity with the mast frame, allowing the one or more support masts to be connected to the base frame for supporting the amusement ride with the mast frame.
  • the one or more support masts and mast frame are tiltable in unity around a main axis.
  • the one or more support masts and mast frame are tiltable in unity with respect to the base frame.
  • the one or more support masts and mast frame are connected as a unity, thereby forming a single, unity structure that may tilted.
  • the mast frame and support mast form and act like one part with respect to tilt around the main axis.
  • the towers are pivotally mounted to the base members. There is no mast frame that tilts in unity with the support mast.
  • the main axis may be any axis to sufficiently assemble and tilt the unity structure towards the amusement ride.
  • the main axis is substantially parallel to a main plane of the base frame.
  • the unity By tilting the one or more support masts and mast frame as a unity (structure), the unity can be connected to the amusement ride.
  • the one or more support masts no longer need to be raised in a slanted manner, since the tilting of the one or more support masts and mast frame as a unity allows the one or more support masts to be mounted in a 'straight' fashion, and thereafter tilted to towards the amusement ride for connection therewith. Since the unity is connected to the base frame, this allows the base frame to still support and bear the weight of the amusement ride.
  • support masts are arranged at opposite sides of the wheel to support the wheel in a substantially vertical position. Both of the support mast forms a unity with a respective mast frame.
  • the opposite units of a support mast and a mast frame then tilt in an opposite angular direction to connect to the wheel.
  • the angular adjusttment range of the tilt is about 10 degrees however any suitable range is conceivable.
  • the mast frame comprises a trailer.
  • the mast frame comprising a trailer
  • this enables the amusement ride to be transportable.
  • the mast frame is used not only just to tilt (with the one or more support masts as a unity), but it is also advantageously used as a transportation means, allowing a compact and efficiently assembly of the support construction for the amusement ride.
  • the trailer may comprise a wheels and a coupling system to connect to the base frame.
  • the mast frame is connected to the base frame in a hanging manner.
  • the support construction further comprises a hook plate attached to the mast frame for connecting the mast frame to the base frame in the hanging manner.
  • the mast frame hanging from the base frame allows for a better stability and controlled tilt of the support mast. Therefore the center of gravity of the unity, that is the mast frame and the corresponding support mast, is close and/or below the main axis X.
  • the hook plate is configured to enable the one or more support masts and mast frame to 'hang' as a unity onto the base frame. By presence of the hook plate, the mast frame may all the more be further suitably positioned and tilted to a correct position.
  • the base frame and hook plate are provided with fixation members for fixing the one or more supports masts and mast frame in a tilted position around the main axis. That is, the fixation members act as a locking mechanism for fixing the one or more support masts and mast frame (as a unity structure) in a tilted position.
  • the tilted position may be pre-determined.
  • the fixation between the base frame and hook plate the tilted position of the unity structure is sufficiently held by the base frame. That is, the base frame may support the one or more support masts and mast frame in their tilted position, and also support and bear the weight of the amusement ride.
  • the hook plate thereby also tilts in-tandem, with the unity, around the main axis for fixing the tilted position.
  • the fixation members comprise co-operating openings. That is, the hook plate is provided with an opening, the base frame is provided with an opening, wherein the openings co-operate with one another for fixing the one or more support masts and mast frame as a unity in a tilted position around the main axis.
  • the co-operating openings may align with one another, i.e. they may fully overlap with one another, for e.g. insertion of a locking pin therein.
  • the co-operating openings may have a congruent shape.
  • the position of the co-operating openings may be pre-determined in relation to pre-determining the tilted position of the one or more support masts and mast frame.
  • fixation members may comprise a various latching mechanisms, e.g. hook-and-eye or sliding latches.
  • the hook plate comprises a cylinder connection.
  • the cylinder connection connects with an actuator like a hydraulic cylinder, to tilt and maintain the unity including the support mast in a desired angular position.
  • the cylinder conenction may be configured to connect to any suitable actuator.
  • the cylinder connection may be inserted into e.g. a small cavity in the base frame where the hydraulic cylinder can be accommodated.
  • the support construction further comprises a lift system configured to lift the base frame above a level. That is, the base frame is lifted to give sufficient height above the level for the one or more support masts and mast frame to be tilted as a unity in an easy and simple manner.
  • the mast frame may comprise a large bulky structure, the sufficient height would enable tilting of the mast frame without any contact (e.g. scraping) with the level.
  • the level may comprise any solid plane to which the base frame may be supported upon for supporting the amusement ride.
  • the level may comprise a ground level, a solid platform raised above a ground level, or a solid platform on a water surface.
  • the lift system may comprise any system known to the skilled person that is capable of lifting a base frame.
  • the lift system may comprise a plurality of jacks (or jack systems) and/or hydraulic cylinders.
  • the support construction further comprises a plurality of support arms connected between the one or more support masts and the mast frame.
  • the support arms are configured to even further support the one or more support masts in their erected position, allowing for a proper assembly of the support construction.
  • the plurality of support arms also further support the tilting of the unity by keeping the unity in a good structure, i.e. keeps the one or more support masts in an erected position for tilting thereof.
  • the plurality of support arms may comprise hydraulic actuators, e.g. hydraulic cylinders.
  • the one or more support masts and mast frame are pivotally connected to the base frame, for easy and proper tilting of the one or more support masts and mast frame as a unity.
  • the one or more support masts comprises a first mast column and/or a second mast column, wherein the first mast column and second mast column are similar to one another.
  • a first (or second) mast column By presence of only a first (or second) mast column, a single-cantilever support is envisaged.
  • a first and second mast column By presence of a first and second mast column, a double-cantilever support is envisaged.
  • the one or more support masts comprises a plurality of modular parts.
  • the plurality of modular elements allow for easy assembly of the one or more support masts. This embodiment enables the one or more support masts to be easily put away for storage when not in use, and also allow for easy transportation thereof.
  • the plurality of modular parts are articulately connected for folding and/or erecting the one or more support masts.
  • the plurality of modular parts may be pivotally connected.
  • This embodiment enables the one or more support masts to be easily erected at e.g. pivot joints for assembling the support construction, and, likewise, be easily folded away for storage.
  • the one or more support masts may be folded away on e.g. the base frame, and have e.g. several pivot joints.
  • the present invention further provides an assembly of an amusement ride comprising a support construction according to any one of the embodiments described herein.
  • the amusement ride may comprise any suitable mechanical device or structure, e.g. a pendulum ride or enterprise.
  • the amusement ride comprises a Ferris wheel comprising a wheel frame rotatable around a rotation axis.
  • the support construction may be connected to a part of the wheel frame, e.g. a central part of the wheel frame, and is configured to support the wheel frame in a substantially vertical position.
  • the rotation axis is at the centre of the wheel frame.
  • the wheel frame may comprise any wheel frame for a Ferris wheel, e.g. a circular or polygonal wheel frame.
  • the Ferris wheel is a transportable Ferris wheel.
  • the Ferris wheel may be permanently mounted on trailers and/or frames and moved intact, or it may be repeatedly dismantled and rebuilt.
  • the support construction, as described herein presents, a suitable structure for such a transportable Ferris wheel that is efficient to assemble and in a less labour-intensive manner.
  • the present invention further provides a method for assembling a support construction for an amusement ride, comprising:
  • the method for assembling a support construction for an amusement ride enables the one or more support masts and the mast frame to be connected as a unity (or unity structure) to the base frame, and titled as a unity to connect to the amusement ride, thereby connecting the amusement ride to the base frame such that the base frame may support the load and weight of the amusement ride.
  • the method thereby allows an efficient manner to assemble such a support construction for an amusement ride, e.g. when building and dismantling an amusement ride.
  • the method further comprises attaching a hook plate to the mast frame, wherein the hook plate and base frame are provided with fixation members, and fixing the one or more support masts and mast frame in titled position around the main axis.
  • the unity (structure) of the one or more support masts and mast frame may be tilted around the main axis to a (certain) titled position, whereby the fixation members may fix the unity in the tilted position around the main axis.
  • the fixation members comprise co-operating openings provided in the one or more support masts and mast frame, wherein the unity may be tilted into the titled position such that the co-operating openings e.g. align for insertion of a pin therein to fix the unity in the titled position.
  • the method further comprises lifting the base frame above a level.
  • the base frame may be lifted by any lift system suitable to the skilled person, for example, a jack system, to give sufficient height for proper tilting of the unity of the one or more support masts and mast frame.
  • the base frame may be lifted at any step before tilting of the unity.
  • Fig. 1 shows a perspective view of a support construction for an amusement ride 2.
  • the amusement ride 2 comprises a Ferris wheel comprising a wheel frame rotatable around a rotation axis, where the rotation axis is at the centre of the wheel frame.
  • a Ferris wheel having a wheel frame is known per se, and may have a plurality of passenger cabins provided on a circumferential rim thereof.
  • the Ferris wheel in fig. 1 is an exemplary example, and amusement ride 2 may be any suitable structure.
  • the support construction comprises a base frame 3 provided below the amusement ride 2, wherein the bottom of the amusement ride 2 (bottom of the wheel frame in this case) is not in direct contact with the base frame 3.
  • the base frame 3 comprises a rectangular platform for supporting the amusement ride 2.
  • the support construction further comprises one or more support masts 4a, 4b, where, in fig. 1 , two support masts 4a, 4b are shown to support the amusement ride 2 on two sides.
  • Such one or more support masts 4a, 4b are known per se, and have a support column-like structure comprising a suitable strong material e.g. steel.
  • One (e.g. proximal) end of the one or more support masts 4a, 4b are connected to the amusement ride 2, and a second end (e.g. distal) opposite the first end is connected to a mast frame 5.
  • the mast frame 5 is a part of the support construction, and may extend along the width/length of the base frame 3.
  • the one or more support masts 4a, 4b are connected to a mast frame 5 as a unity (structure), and are tiltable in unity around a main axis X. It is clear from fig. 1 that the unity is tilted around the main axis X such that the one or more support masts 4a, 4b may connect to the amusement ride 2. As shown in fig. 1 , the one or more support masts 4a, 4b are connected to a central part of the wheel frame of the Ferris wheel, i.e. at the rotation axis.
  • the main axis X is substantially parallel to the main plane of the base frame 3, and it is clear from fig. 1 that the rotation axis and main axis are different axes and are (substantially) perpendicular to one another.
  • Fig. 2 shows a side view of the support construction for the amusement ride 2.
  • the one or more support masts 4a, 4b and mast frame 5 are clearly shown to be tilted position with respect to the (main plane of the) amusement ride 2.
  • the one or more support masts 4a, 4b may first be mounted (with the mast frame 5) in a straight fashion, i.e. mounted upwards and parallel to the main plane of the amusement ride 2, and thereafter tilted with the mast frame 5 in unity around the main axis X towards the amusement ride 2 for connection therewith.
  • each support mast 4a, 4b there are two support masts 4a, 4b in figs. 1-2 , wherein the two support masts 4a, 4b represent an A-frame like structure for supporting the amusement ride 2 with the base frame 3.
  • the two support masts 4a, 4b in figs. 1-2 are exemplary examples, and it is conceivable, for example, that only one support mast 4a may support the amusement ride 2 from one side.
  • the support masts 4a, 4b are arranged at opposite sides of the wheel 2 to support the wheel in a vertical position from both opposite sides.
  • Each respective support mast 4a, 4b forms a unity with a respective mast frame 5.
  • These separate units or unities can tilt independently towards the wheel 2 to connect the free ends of the support masts with the wheel.
  • each support mast 4a, 4b is coupled to a separate mast frame 5.
  • the mast frame 5 comprises a trailer.
  • the trailer is known per se and is not described in detail.
  • the mast frame 5 comprising a trailer may be a part of a plurality of trailers; for example, a trailer may also be attached to a bottom of the amusement ride 2 itself.
  • the trailers are arranged for transportation purposes of the support construction and amusement ride 2.
  • the trailer in fig. 2 comprises wheels and a coupling system to connect to the base frame 3.
  • the trailers may be suitably arranged and positioned in any way for proper transportation.
  • the support construction further comprises a lift system 6 configured to lift the base frame 3 above a level L, wherein the lift system 6 is connected to the base frame 3.
  • the level L is depicted as the dashed line in fig. 2 , and may present any (flat) surface or plane to which the base frame 3 is lifted above, e.g. a ground level or a platform.
  • the lift system 6 comprises a jack system with plates placed on the level L, and the base frame 3 is jacked (i.e. raised) above the level L.
  • Four jack systems (with four plates) are positioned near/on the corners of the (rectangular) base frame 3, as shown in fig. 2 .
  • the jack system in fig. 2 is a non-liming implementation, and the lift system 6 may comprise any device known to the skilled person, e.g. hydraulic cylinders.
  • the support construction further comprises a hook plate 8 attached to the mast frame 5, where the hook plate 8 comprises a arrow-like shape.
  • the hook plate 8 is configured to allow the one or more support masts 4a, 4b and mast frame 5 to 'hang', as a unity, on the base frame 3.
  • fig. 3A shows a perspective view of a part of the support construction for the amusement ride 2, and in particular, a more clear view of the hook plate 8 and the base frame 3.
  • Fig. 3B shows a similar perspective view of the part of the support construction as shown in fig. 3A , but without parts of the base frame 3, and the hook plate 8 more clearly outlined.
  • the hook plate 8 is positioned in a 'window opening' near the side of the base frame 3. Since the hook plate 8 is attached to the mast frame 5, the hook plate 8 may tilt within the 'window opening' during tilting of the unity.
  • the base frame 3 and hook plate 8 are provided with fixation members 10, where, in fig. 2 , the fixation members 10 are co-operating openings.
  • the co-operating openings are aligned, i.e. the co-operating openings in the base frame 3 and hook plate 8 are (fully) overlapping one another.
  • the one or more support masts 4a, 4b and mast frame 5 are titled as a unity such that the opening in the hook plate 8 aligns with the opening in the base frame 3.
  • a pin for example, may be insert therein, and the unity is fixed in the tilted positioned.
  • the hook plate 8 further comprises a cylinder connection 81.
  • the hook cylinder connection 81 is provided on a side part of the hook plate 8.
  • a tilt control hydraulic cylinder (not shown) is positioned within a 'cavity' of the base frame 3, in particular of a portal frame 12 thereof.
  • the hook plate 8 extends within the window opening of the portal frame 12.
  • the fixation members 10 are co-operating openings.
  • the co-operating openings are aligned, i.e. the co-operating openings 11 in the base frame 3 and opening 10 in the hook plate 8 are (fully) overlapping one another.
  • a pin for example, may be inserted therein, and the unity is fixed and can be tilted in the desired angular position around the main axis X.
  • Fig. 4 shows a perspective view of a further part of the support construction for the amusement ride 2.
  • the support construction further comprises a plurality of support arms 7 connected between the one or more support masts 4a, 4b and the mast frame 5.
  • four support arms 7 arms provided for each of the one or more mast supports 4a, 4b, but it is noted that this presents an exemplary number of support arms 7.
  • the plurality of support arms 7 may be e.g. bolted and/or screwed onto the one or more support masts 4a, 4b and the mast frame 5, wherein opposite ends of the plurality of support arms 7 are connected thereto, i.e. one end to the one or more support masts 4a, 4b and another end to the mast frame 5.
  • the one or support masts 4a, 4b are pivotally connected to the mast frame 5 via pivot connections P1, and, thus, the plurality of support arms 7 are configured to support the stability of the one or more support masts 4a, 4b in their erected position, and support the tilting thereof with the mast frame 5 as a unity.
  • the plurality of support arms 7 may comprise any device or structure known the skilled person, for example, a hydraulic actuator.
  • the one or more support masts 4a, 4b may be erected by extension of the hydraulic cylinder.
  • the one or more support masts 4a, 4b comprises two mast columns; a first mast column 41a and a second mast column 42a.
  • a 'double-cantilever' structure is envisaged to connected and support the amusement ride 2, whereby an end of the first mast column 41a is connected to one end of the mast frame 5, and an end of the second mast column 42a is connected to an opposite end of the mast frame 5.
  • the one or more supports masts 4a, 4b may only comprise one mast column, e.g. the first mast column 41a to form a 'single-cantilever' structure, whereby the first mast column 41a is positioned in a center part of the base frame 3.

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  1. Stützkonstruktion für ein Fahrgeschäft (2), umfassend
    einen Grundrahmen (3) zum Stützen des Fahrgeschäfts (2),
    einen oder mehrere Stützmasten (4a, 4b), die mit einem Mastrahmen (5) verbunden sind, wobei mindestens einer von dem einen oder den mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und dem Mastrahmen (5) als eine Einheit mit dem Grundrahmen (3) verbunden sind, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass
    der mindestens eine Stützmast (4a) und der Mastrahmen (5) als eine Einheit um eine Hauptachse (X) kippbar sind, und wobei der Mastrahmen (5) einen Anhänger umfasst.
  2. Stützkonstruktion nach Anspruch 1, wobei der Mastrahmen (5) hängend mit dem Grundrahmen (3) verbunden ist.
  3. Stützkonstruktion nach Anspruch 2, die ferner eine am Mastrahmen (5) befestigte Hakenplatte (8) zur hängenden Verbindung des Mastrahmens (5) mit dem Grundrahmen umfasst.
  4. Stützkonstruktion nach Anspruch 3, wobei der Grundrahmen (3) und die Hakenplatte (8) mit Befestigungselementen (10) zur Fixierung des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und des Mastrahmens (5) in einer um die Hauptachse (X) gekippten Position versehen sind, wobei die Befestigungselemente (10) vorzugsweise zusammenwirkende Öffnungen umfassen.
  5. Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 3 bis 4, wobei die Hakenplatte (8) einen Zylinderanschluss (81) umfasst.
  6. Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 5, die ferner ein Hebesystem (6) umfasst, das dazu eingerichtet ist, den Grundrahmen (3) über ein Niveau (L) zu heben.
  7. Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 6, die ferner eine Vielzahl von Stützarmen (7) umfasst, die zwischen dem einen oder den mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und dem Mastrahmen (5) verbunden sind.
  8. Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 1-7, wobei der eine oder die mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und der Mastrahmen (5) schwenkbar mit dem Grundrahmen (3) verbunden sind.
  9. Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 1-8, wobei der eine oder die mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) eine erste Mastsäule (41a) und/oder eine zweite Mastsäule (42a) umfassen.
  10. Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 1-9, wobei der eine oder die mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) aus mehreren modularen Teilen bestehen.
  11. Stützkonstruktion nach Anspruch 10, wobei die mehreren modularen Teile zum Zusammenklappen und/oder Aufrichten des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) gelenkig verbunden sind.
  12. Fahrgeschäft (2) mit einer Stützkonstruktion nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 11, wobei das Fahrgeschäft vorzugsweise ein Riesenrad mit einem um eine Drehachse drehbaren Radgestell umfasst, und wobei das Riesenrad vorzugsweise ein transportierbares Riesenrad ist.
  13. Verfahren zum Zusammenbau einer Stützkonstruktion für ein Fahrgeschäft (2), umfassend
    - Bereitstellen eines Grundrahmens (3) zum Stützen des Fahrgeschäfts (2), eines oder mehrerer Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und eines Mastrahmens (5), wobei der Mastrahmen (5) einen Anhänger umfasst;
    - Verbinden des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) mit dem Mastrahmen (5);
    - Verbinden des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und des Mastrahmens (5) als eine Einheit mit dem Grundrahmen (3);
    - Kippen des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und des Mastrahmens (5) in einer Einheit um eine Hauptachse (A), und
    - Verbinden des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) mit dem Fahrgeschäft (2) zum Abstützen des Fahrgeschäfts (2) mit dem Grundrahmen (3).
  14. Verfahren nach Anspruch 13, ferner umfassend das Anbringen einer Hakenplatte (8) am Mastrahmen (5), wobei die Hakenplatte (8) und der Grundrahmen (3) mit Befestigungselementen (10) versehen sind, und Fixieren des einen oder der mehreren Stützmasten (4a, 4b) und des Mastrahmens (5) in einer um die Hauptachse (X) gekippten Position.
  15. Verfahren nach Anspruch 13 oder 14, welches ferner das Anheben des Grundrahmens (3) über ein Niveau (L) umfasst.
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