Simulator
A simulator with a manipulator having several rotation axes and a seat unit fixed to the manipulator hand flange is proposed, in which there is at least one screen movable between a display position in front of the seat unit and an entry and exit position enabling entry to the seat unit.
1 . Simulator with a manipulator having several rotation axes and a seat unit fixed to a manipulator hand flange, characterized in that there is at least one display screen movable between a display position in front of the seat unit and an entry and exit position enabling entry to the seat unit.
2 . Simulator according to claim 1 , wherein the display screen is an optoelectronic monitor.
3 . Simulator according to claim 2 , wherein the monitor is a LCD monitor.
4 . Simulator according to claim 2 , wherein the optoelectronic monitor is a polymer display.
5 . Simulator according to claim 1 , wherein the display screen is a projection screen.
6 . Simulator according to claim 1 , wherein the display screen is flat.
7 . Simulator according to claim 5 , wherein the projection screen is partly spherical.
8 . Simulator according to claim 6 in conjunction with claim 5 , wherein the projection screen is foldable.
9 . Simulator according to claim 8 , wherein the projection screen is constructed as a fold up screen.
10 . Simulator according to claim 8 , wherein the projection screen can be folded in lamellar manner.
11 . Simulator according to claim 5 , wherein the projection screen is made from foldable textile material.
12 . Simulator according to claim 5 , wherein the projection screen is made from fibre-reinforced plastic.
13 . Simulator according to claim 1 , wherein the display screen can be pivoted between a display position and a position enabling access to a seat unit.
14 . Simulator according to claim 13 , wherein the display screen can be pivoted about one or more axes.
15 . Simulator according to claim 13 , wherein the display screen can be pivoted by hand.
16 . Simulator according to claim 13 , wherein the display screen is automatically pivotable.
17 . Simulator according to claim 16 , wherein the display screen is motor-pivotable.
18 . Simulator according to claim 16 , wherein the display screen can be pivoted by a pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder.
19 . Simulator according to claim 1 , wherein the display screen is held in an abutment in its display position.
20 . Simulator according to claim 1 , wherein the display screen can be locked in the display position.
21 . Simulator according to claim 20 in conjunction with a pivotable display screen, wherein the locking mechanism has a reception part and a plug-in part, which can be firmly interconnected by a locking pin which can be passed vertically through both of them.
22 . Simulator according to claim 20 , wherein a locking mechanism with an abutting surface and a locking rod having a recess, as well as a hook-like rocking lever pretensioned in spring-loaded manner towards the locking rod.
23 . Simulator according to claim 22 , wherein the locking mechanism has a reception part and a locking pin provided with a signal pin, locking being produced by a contact pressure.
24 . Simulator according to claim 6 , in conjunction with claim 5 , characterized by a video projector.
25 . Simulator according to claim 24 , wherein the projector is vibration-neutralized with respect to the projection screen.
26 . Simulator according to claim 24 , wherein the projector is pivotable at the outside of the seat unit about a symmetry axis of the projection screen in reproduction position-parallel axis into a position in which the optical axis of the projector substantially coincides with the symmetry axis of the projection screen.
27 . Simulator according to claim 1 , characterized by a sound reproduction system associated with the seat unit.