US PATENT SUBCLASS 472 / 16
.~.~ Having carrier rotating about horizontal axis


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472 /   HD   AMUSEMENT DEVICES

1  DF  ROUNDABOUT {12}
14  DF  .~ Occupant propelled {6}
16.~.~ Having carrier rotating about horizontal axis {1}
17  DF  .~.~.~> And orthoganal axis intersecting therewith


DEFINITION

Classification: 472/16

Having carrier rotating about horizontal axis:

(under subclass 14) Subject matter wherein the circuitous movement causing person is borne along on structure turning completely around an axial region which is perpendicular to vertical, i.e., horizontal.

(1) Note. An angular transition to or from a loading or unloading position is permitted provided the carrier rotates about a horizontal axis thereafter.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

30, for a roundabout having a carrier rotating about both a horizontal and a vertical axis and which is not occupant

propelled.

44+, for a roundabout having a carrier rotating about a horizontal axis and which is not occupant propelled, e.g., a ferris wheel, etc.

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482, Exercise Devices, particularly 144, for an exercise device which may be used to suspend and invert a person by partially rotating the person about a horizontal axis.