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7524189 Free fall simulator  
The invention concerns a free fall simulator, characterized in that it comprises: a lower compression chamber ( 22 ) proximate the lower periphery wherefrom emerge the outputs of a plurality of...
7284984 Automatic longitudinal pitch trim in aircraft combat simulation  
An AutoTrim function automatically adjusts the trim of the elevator of a simulated aircraft to compensate for pitching moments that are not caused by a user affirmatively controlling the elevator....
7153136 Free fall simulator  
A free fall simulator with a flight chamber, a fan system to generate airflow in the flight chamber, and a noise attenuation housing substantially enclosing the fan system.
6743019 Method and apparatus for aircraft-based simulation of variable accelerations and reduced gravity conditions  
A test chamber is pivotably suspended in an aircraft, so that the center of gravity of the test chamber always self-actingly orients itself in the direction of the effective residual acceleration....
6740009 Rotary exercise device  
A rotary-type exercise device in which the user jogs, runs, or walks within a cylindrical treadwheel. A safety harness attached to a horizontal stationary beam within the treadwheel above the user...
6563489 System for placing a subject into virtual reality  
A system for immersing a user in virtual reality comprises a closed sphere-shaped capsule defining a real environment, the capsule being installed on supports so that to rotate around its center...
6042382 Sustained G-force centripetal acceleration apparatus and method  
A centripetal acceleration movement apparatus includes a base support having a rotatable portion rotatably disposed about a first axis. A plurality of carrying pods are attached to the rotatable...
6012926 Virtual reality system for treating patients with anxiety disorders  
A virtual reality system provides effective exposure treatment for psychiatric patients suffering from a particular anxiety disorder. The system is characterized by a video screen disposed in front...
5807114 System for treating patients with anxiety disorders  
A virtual reality system provides effective exposure treatment for psychiatric patients suffering from a particular anxiety disorder. The system is characterized by a video screen disposed in front...
5669773 Realistic motion ride simulator  
A realistic motion ride simulator comprising three stacked tiers pivotally supported by three legs. Each tier can be activated independent of each other while the entire apparatus is moved up and...
5629848 Spatial disorientation detector  
A spatial disorientation detector system capable of warning a pilot of potentially disorienting flight conditions in response to Kalman filter modeling of human response characteristics. The Kalman...
5622503 Arrangement and method of simulating vertigo to train pilot overcoming vertigo  
An enclosure having a horizon line, a scene, and lights is moved relative to a pilot to simulate vertigo during on-ground training of the pilot to overcome in-flight vertigo. Gravitational vertigo...
5498161 Anti-G suit simulator  
An anti-G suit simulation system and especially pertains to an arrangement or system for simulating realistic acceleration conditions which are normally encountered during strenuous maneuvers...
5486141 Amusement machine and recording medium for use in the same  
An amusement machine including a display for displaying a picture, motion providing elements for providing a user with motion, a recording medium on which a video signal representing the picture to...
5431569 Computer interactive motion simulator  
A motion simulator uses an existing personal computer and off the shelf software to physically simulate and control the motions of a computer generated vehicle. The motion simulator is manually...
5370535 Apparatus and method for primary control loading for vehicle simulation  
An electronic control loading system to create tactile control feel for vehicles and vehicle simulators (especially aircraft) to provide a realistic reaction force by coupling a linear...
5353242 Motion base control process and operator perceptual simulator  
A process for controlling a gimballed motion base system substantially duplicating operator perceptions in a simulated vehicle. Such vehicles may include but not be limited to, aircraft,...
5302130 Gravity differential conditioning facility and method of use  
A facility for conditioning people for transition between different gravitational environments. The facility comprises a static cylindrical vessel and a revolving cylindrical habitat within the...
5275132 Timed primate roto-positioning method for preventing trauma and for simulating weightlessness  
A method, and apparatus, for rotating immobilized subhuman primate animal test subjects about one or more axes according to a preselected sequence to simulate weightlessness and to minimize trauma...
5252070 Helmet loader for flight simulation  
An aircraft simulator including means for determining the g-force acting on the simulated aircraft in response to the operator's controls and means for applying to a helmet (3) worn by the operator...
5240416 Simulator apparatus employing actual craft and simulators  
A simulator system adaptable to an actual craft or existing simulator is disclosed. The system comprises computer hardware and software capable of simulation, combinations of simulations and...
5209661 Motor control desired dynamic load of a simulating system and method  
An apparatus and method for simulating a desired response in accordance with an external applied force. The apparatus includes a member which is responsive to the applied force, an actuator coupled...
5182150 Composite sphere for a motion base simulator  
A simulator dome for a motion base simulator comprises one or more fiber reinforced outer layers, inner layers of a similar material and an intermediate core. The intermediate core is preferably a...
5051094 G-force trainer  
A robust, lightweight g force trainer having low moment of inertia is powered by a relatively low horsepower motor. The trainer has an onset rate of 6 g/sec. or more and idle speed of approximately...
5021982 Motion base control process and pilot perceptual simulator  
A process for controlling a gimballed motion base system substantially duplicating pilot perceptions in a simulated aircraft. The process includes: a subprocess accounting for an effect of yaw on a...
4751662 Dynamic flight simulator control system  
A dynamic flight simulator control system for enhancing flight realism to a ilot with regard to his perception and response to the linear forces and angular motions generated by a gimballed force...
4710128 Spatial disorientation trainer-flight simulator  
Spatial disorientation trainer-flight simulator wherein a cockpit is gimballed on three independently-controlled axes, i.e., pitch, roll and yaw, which revolve about a planetary axis. Rotation of...
4340371 Upper and lower arm load simulator  
An apparatus for simulating the loads acting on the arms of an aircraft pilot under high G conditions including a first torque motor of pancake-like configuration attached to the flight suit near...
4321044 Advanced G cueing system  
An improved G-seat system for providing kinesthetic cues to the operator of a vehicle simulator in which the motion sensations associated with the "G" forces are simulated by the motion of a single...
4299576 Helmet coupled acceleration simulator  
Method and apparatus for simulating acceleration forces on the head and helmet of a pilot of a vehicle simulator. A device for producing those forces (10) is positioned unobtrusively in the cockpit...
4283177 Vision loss simulator  
An apparatus and method for simulating the loss of vision in a subject, which occurs for example under sustained high "G" loading, using an optical element 12 such as a visor with variable optical...
4264310 Helmet weight simulaor  
A device for providing acceleration cues to the helmet of a simulator pilot. Pulleys are attached to both shoulders of the pilot. A cable is attached to both sides of the helmet and extends through...
4244120 Acceleration cueing simulation device  
An acceleration cueing simulation device is disclosed for applying sustai, as well as dynamic, acceleration forces to a trainee pilot as he operates an aircraft simulator. The acceleration cueing...
4164079 Seat cushion to provide realistic acceleration cues to aircraft simulator pilot  
A seat cushion for providing realistic acceleration cues to an aircraft simulator pilot. A plurality of contiguous seat cushion compartments with each including an air cell with a non-compressible...
4066256 Amusement ride  
A relatively inexpensive and compact ride for an amusement park and the like, which creates the illusion that the passengers are seated in a rapidly maneuvering vehicle, by applying forces to the...
4059909 Neural receptor augmented G seat system  
An improved "G" seat system for use in aircraft simulators in which the motion associated with "G" forces is simulated by a plurality of individually controllable air cells which make up the seat...
4030207 G-seat with skin tension cue generator  
A G-seat for simulating accelerations is provided with apparatus for generating skin tension/contraction cues. These cues are generated by displacing at least a portion of a body-supporting, seat...
3983640 Advanced G seat for aircraft simulation  
A "G" seat for providing kinesthetic (sensation of motion) cues to a pilot of a simulated aircraft. The seat is designed specifically to stimulate elements of the haptic sensory system and is...
3942270 Simulation of visual blackout due to aircraft maneuvering  
A means of simulating loss of peripheral vision and the eventual total black-out experienced by a pilot, undergoing high acceleration forces while maneuvering an aircraft is disclosed. The...
3824707 APPARATUS FOR APPLYING SIMULATOR G-FORCES TO AN ARM OF AN AIRCRAFT SIMULATOR PILOT  
This invention is a device to be used with an aircraft simulator to apply positive and negative g-forces to the pilot's arm. An arm harness fits around the the pilot's arm that he uses to operate...
3580996 VIDEO LANDING AND DEPARTURE SYSTEM  
A landing and departure system for aircraft, of particular utility in making blind landings at an airport. The system incorporates a closed circuit video system which provides a video display in an...
3340619 Test apparatus for applying accelerations, more particularly to pilots  
3309795 Mechanisms for simulating the movement of vehicles  
3300878 Flight training apparatus  
3270440 Seat for flight motion simulator  
3231987 Driver training apparatus  
3209468 Force field facility  
2871578 Apparatus for training air pilots in shooting  
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