Patent ID: 9099008
Filing Date: 2015-08-04
Classification: G09B

Abstract:
1. A motion platform for use with a video simulation system, comprising: a base configured to span up to an area associated with the video simulation system, the base comprising: a pivot coupled to the first vertical post of the base at a top end thereof; a first linkage having a first end thereof coupled to the rear side of the base and a second end opposite of the first end; a second linkage having a first end thereof coupled to the rear side of the base and a second end opposite of the first end; a chassis adapted to attach with a cockpit of the video simulation system, the chassis comprising: a linear actuator coupled to the second vertical post of the base and extending outwardly along a translational axis to further couple with the chassis; wherein the chassis is configured for simultaneous roll-axis and yaw-axis motion about the base upon translation of the linear actuator.