SG11202106458VA - System and method to control entertainment figures - Google Patents

System and method to control entertainment figures

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Publication number
SG11202106458VA
SG11202106458VA SG11202106458VA SG11202106458VA SG11202106458VA SG 11202106458V A SG11202106458V A SG 11202106458VA SG 11202106458V A SG11202106458V A SG 11202106458VA SG 11202106458V A SG11202106458V A SG 11202106458VA SG 11202106458V A SG11202106458V A SG 11202106458VA
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Singapore
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control entertainment
figures
entertainment figures
control
entertainment
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SG11202106458VA
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Michael Keith Brister
Dwain South
Robert Charles Aradio
Gerard Howland
Darrin Hughes
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Universal City Studios Llc
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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
    • A63G31/00—Amusement arrangements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63G—MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT
    • A63G31/00—Amusement arrangements
    • A63G31/02—Amusement arrangements with moving substructures
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A63—SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
    • A63J—DEVICES FOR THEATRES, CIRCUSES, OR THE LIKE; CONJURING APPLIANCES OR THE LIKE
    • A63J5/00—Auxiliaries for producing special effects on stages, or in circuses or arenas
    • A63J5/02—Arrangements for making stage effects; Auxiliary stage appliances
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
    • B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
    • B61F5/50—Other details
    • B61F5/52—Bogie frames

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • User Interface Of Digital Computer (AREA)
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US201962789624P 2019-01-08 2019-01-08
US16/257,184 US10688401B1 (en) 2019-01-08 2019-01-25 System and method to control entertainment figures
PCT/US2020/012086 WO2020146191A1 (en) 2019-01-08 2020-01-02 System and method to control entertainment figures

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EP (1) EP3908386B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP7518079B2 (https=)
KR (1) KR102948522B1 (https=)
CN (1) CN113272035B (https=)
ES (1) ES2980564T3 (https=)
MY (1) MY208370A (https=)
RU (1) RU2764238C1 (https=)
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WO2020146191A1 (en) 2020-07-16
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