AMUSEMENT RIDE WITH SPEED TRIM SYSTEM

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15571769

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The invention relates to an amusement ride, such as a roller coaster, comprising a vehicle track and a speed trim system for reducing the speed of the passenger vehicle traveling along the vehicle track. The speed trim system comprises a magnet arrangement located on the passenger vehicle, at least one trim brake located along the track, one or more sensors for measuring the speed of the passenger vehicle approaching and/or passing the trim brake, and a control system. According to the invention, the trim brake comprises a pivotable supported induction blade, that can be pivoted about an induction blade pivot axis between an active position, for trimming the speed of the passenger vehicle while it passes the trim brake, and an inactive position.

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VEKOMA RIDES ENGINEERING B V18 SCHAAPWEG VLODROP 6063 BA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
CAELEN, Eloy Jacobus Antonius Gerardus Grevenbicht, NL 2 7
ROODENBURG, Hendrik Ficus Krimpen Aan Den Ijssel, NL 4 11

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