| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 434055000 | Tiltable or turnable ground trainer | 11 |
| 20080241801 | Group of Flight Simulators and Associated Structure - A system includes a plurality of flight simulators provided with a plurality of control posts and at least one display, wherein at least one control post is movable from a first fixed station to a mobile station. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080254416 | Device For Producing Movement of a Cabin Along 3,4 or 6 Axes - The invention concerns a device for producing movements of a cabin (or of a platform) along 3, 4 or 6 axes, enabling a dynamic simulator to obtained, easy to produce, light and with little vertical space requirement. It consists of a structure ( | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080268404 | Novel Aircraft Training Platform and Related Method of Operation - Various methods and systems are disclosed. For example, a training apparatus includes a moveable platform configured to allow an operating aircraft to land upon it, a set of actuators mechanically coupled to the platform to cause the platform to be controllable moved in a plurality of degrees of freedom. Control circuitry may be coupled to the set of actuators, the control circuitry configured to cause the moveable platform to move according to a simulated environment. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20090047636 | Method to Control The Movements of a Flight Simulator and Flight Simulator Implementing such method - The invention relates to a method to control the movements of a flight simulator involving linear and angular accelerations perceived at a pilot's seat and involving mathematical transformations of a lateral position y and a roll angle φ for said accelerations, wherein mathematical transformations are used with at least one of the following corrections: —Feed-forward of a specific force error due to the y-position wash-out into a roll angle transformation function; —Decomposition of specific force at pilot's position and addition of complementary filters to reproduce suitable side forces in the pilot's seat due to lateral accelerations; —Mathematical transformations linking a pilot's' position in an aircraft and flight simulator to a motion base centroid. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090246741 | MODULAR FLIGHT CONTROL STRUCTURE - A flight control structure for supporting various components of a flight simulator. The flight control structure includes a plurality of elongated members, the plurality of elongated members being adapted to receive a plurality of connectors for connecting the plurality of elongated members and for mounting a plurality of components of the flight simulator. One or more of the plurality of connectors are movable and/or removable so that the flight control structure assumes a first flight simulator configuration adapted to simulate a first aircraft or a second flight simulator configuration adapted to simulate a second aircraft. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20100266994 | MOTION PLATFORM FOR A FLIGHT SIMULATION SYSTEM - A motion platform providing motion for roll, pitch, heave, surge, yaw, and sway from only three electric motors. Each motor moving one of three frames in a particular direction (roll, pitch, or yaw) via either a pulley style system or a direct system. The motion platform having a control system to precisely move the motion platform in response to received commands. The motion platform capable of operating in a room with at least eight foot ceilings and one standard power outlet. The motion platform utilizing pneumatic cylinders and infrared beams as safety devices. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20140302462 | Motion Simulation System Controller and Associated Methods - A motion simulation system includes actuators having a planetary gearbox engaged with and driven by a servomotor engaged with a crank. A connector rod is engaged with the crank of each actuator, and engaged with a platform configured to attach to a vehicle. A control system is operable with each electric servo motor of each actuator for delivering control for providing a simulated motion to the top plate. Control data is sent to the servomotors using a msec data send and receive rate, with internal processing within the nano-second range. Such update rates coupled with a real time, dynamically responsive motion controller results in a desirably smooth and accurate simulator motion. The control system includes a washout filter for transforming input forces and rotational movements. One to six degrees of freedom systems having smooth performance with high payload capability are provided. | 10-09-2014 |
| 20160140862 | SIX-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM MOTION SIMULATOR ASSEMBLY - The invention is directed to a 6 degree-of-freedom motion hexapod simulator assembly comprising of a fixed base, a displaceable simulator platform comprising of a load bearing structure, and 6 linear actuators having upper ends thereof interconnected with the load bearing structure by three pairs of two-degree of freedom joints and lower ends thereof interconnected with the fixed base by means of three pairs of two-degree of freedom joints. The two degree of freedom joint comprises of two rotatable pivot means which are oriented 90° with respect to each other. One pivot means runs through the other pivot means. At the connection with the load bearing structure the centre of one joint of a pair of joints is separated by part of the load bearing structure from the centre of the other joint of the pair of joints. | 05-19-2016 |
| 20160148527 | CANOPY FOR A SIMULATION DEVICE - A simulation device has a capsule that includes a base and a canopy mounted to the base. The canopy is selectively moveable between a first position and a second position such that movement of the canopy from the first position to the second position provides a path of egress from the capsule. A projection surface is disposed on an inner surface of the canopy. The device further includes a seat mounted to the base and a projector mounted above the seat. The projector projects a simulation image on the projection surface when the canopy is in the first position. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160148528 | SIMULATION DEVICE WITH A ROLL MECHANISM - A simulation device includes a frame that has a trunnion extending therefrom. A drive assembly is coupled to the frame. The drive assembly comprises an actuator and a support bearing. The simulation device further includes a capsule that has a support assembly with an arcuate surface. The capsule is rotatably coupled to the trunnion about an axis. The support bearing engages the surface to support the capsule, and the actuator engages the capsule to rotate the capsule about the axis. | 05-26-2016 |
| 434058000 | By fluid actuated piston/cylinder ram | 1 |
| 20120301853 | MOTION AND VIBRATION CUING SYSTEM - A motion and vibration cuing system for use with a motion simulator provides vibratory, impulse, onset and sustained motion cuing, independently or simultaneously, by operation of a frame assembly capable of producing vibration and six degrees-of-freedom of motion in coordination with one or more motion seats, mounted to the frame assembly, which produce surge, sway, heave and roll motions. | 11-29-2012 |
