Patent ID: 9403544
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: A63G,B61L

Claim Text:
1. A rail vehicle for amusement purposes, comprising: at least one passenger receptacle; a device configured to generate at least one of a driving force and a braking force; a transmitting device for transmitting at least one of the driving force and the braking force onto a circuit; and at least one actuating device configured to control the device configured to generate at least one of the driving force and the braking force, wherein the actuating device is actuated by at least one passenger of the vehicle accommodated in the passenger receptacle to exert a control over at least one of a speed and an acceleration of the vehicle, wherein the transmitting device has a first engagement element configured for positive engagement with a compatible second engagement element arranged stationarily on the circuit; and a control unit which, as a function of at least one of is configured to provide one or more control signals to the device for generating at least one of the driving force and the braking force which are independent or dependent from the control exerted through the at least one actuating device, and further wherein the one or more control signals are configured to, at least intermittently,