Patent ID: 6837166
Filing Date: 2005-01-04
Classification: A63G

Abstract:
1. A booster system for a rollercoaster, comprising: a. a fluid containing cylinder having a first end with a rod slidably engaged therein; b. a first base detachably engaging first end of the cylinder; c. a connection wire engaging the rod; d. a movable first set of sheaves engaging the rod on one side and the connection wire opposite the rod; e. a second base engaging a second set of sheaves, and wherein the second set of sheaves engages the connection wire from the first set of sheaves; f. a cylinder medium separator conneced to the rod and adapted to transfer force to the rod; g. an accumulator system connected to the separator for storing energy; and h. i. a connection conus connected to the connection wire from the second set of sheaves for engaging a roller coaster cart wherein the connection conus is removably attached to a cart in a rollercaster, and wherein the rod retracts into the cylinder enabling the connection conus to launch the rolletcoaster.