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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2005
Jeffrey Wayne Henry, New Braunfels, TX (US);
John Timothy Schooley, Houston, TX (US);
Jeffrey Wayne Henry, New Braunfels, TX (US);
John Timothy Schooley, Houston, TX (US);
Water Ride Concepts, Inc., New Braunfels, TX (US);
Abstract
An amusement ride system and method are described. In some embodiments, an amusement ride system may be generally related to water amusement attractions and rides. Further, the disclosure generally relates to water-powered rides and to a system and method in which participants may be more involved in a water attraction. An amusement ride system may include a system for conveying a participant from a first source of water to a second source of water. A system for conveying a participant from a first source of water to a second source of water may include a belt and a belt movement system. A system for conveying a participant from a first source of water to a second source of water may include one or more barriers configured to inhibit participants from leaving the belt as the participants are conveyed along the belt.