Trolley braking system

An apparatus for transporting a rider between two points on a cable or rope, having a plurality of supports configured to suspend the cable or rope between two points of unequal elevation and a trolley for transporting the rider supported by a harness on the cable or rope, the trolley having a mount...

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Hauptverfasser:	BOREN DANIEL BLAIR, EPSTEIN BRETT J, WILSON, JR. JAMES R, HICKMAN JASON B, HAAS JOEL C, PRUS GARY P, LOVINGER DAVID J. W
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AMUSEMENTS ARRANGEMENTS OR DISPOSITIONS OF BRAKES OR OTHER RETARDINGAPPARATUS IN RAIL VEHICLES BLASTING BRAKES BRAKES OR OTHER RETARDING APPARATUS PECULIAR TO RAILVEHICLES CHUTES CLUTCHES COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS EQUIPMENT THEREFOR NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR GAMES GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS HEATING HUMAN NECESSITIES LIGHTING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MERRY-GO-ROUNDS PERFORMING OPERATIONS RAILWAY SYSTEMS RAILWAYS ROCKING-HORSES SIMILAR DEVICES FOR PUBLIC AMUSEMENT SPORTS SWINGS SWITCHBACKS THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL TRANSPORTING WEAPONS
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Zusammenfassung:	An apparatus for transporting a rider between two points on a cable or rope, having a plurality of supports configured to suspend the cable or rope between two points of unequal elevation and a trolley for transporting the rider supported by a harness on the cable or rope, the trolley having a mounting plate configured with a connection point to receive the rider's harness, a pulley rotatably mounted to the mounting plate to support the plate on the cable or rope, and a friction shoe mounted on the plate forward of the pulley to contact the upper portion of the cable or rope, wherein the connection point is located beneath the cable or rope between the centers of the pulley and the friction shoe.