Roller-coaster with a vertical climb

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APP PUB NO 20050150415A1
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10971879

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An amusement apparatus and more particularly a roller-coaster has a more particularly closed travel path (1) which comprises guide means for guiding and/or holding a vehicle (11) on the travel path, the vehicle (11) and the travel path (1) being so adapted to each other that the passengers are aligned essentially perpendicularly to the travel path during travel and in the travel path a climb section (2) is provided, in which the travel path rises and at its top end (5) is so curved that the vehicle leaves the climb section (2) upside down and the vehicle is conveyed by a conveying means provided on the travel path, the climb section (2) extending at least partly essentially vertically or vertically with an overhang, the conveying means being so designed that the speed of the vehicle is able to be controlled at any time during said climb and/or the upside down exit has a radius of curvature of .ltoreq.7 m, more particularly .ltoreq.5 m and even more selectively .ltoreq.3 m.

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MAURER SOHNE GMBH & CO KG80807 MÜNCHEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beutler, Jorg Holzkirchen, DE 3 15
Muller, Alfred Grobenzell, DE 37 611

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