US Patent Issued to WHITEWATER WEST INDUSTRIES on Nov. 4 for "Ride feature having conjoined bowl structure" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,897, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to WHITEWATER WEST INDUSTRIES LTD. (Richmond, Canada).

"Ride feature having conjoined bowl structure" was invented by Claudio Barrera (White Rock, Canada), Boxiao Hu (Coquitlam, Canada), Ben Cornwell-Mott (Comox, Canada), Ross Flavell (Coquitlam, Canada) and Bruce Bradley (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A ride feature includes a first bowl structure having a substantially constant first radius; and a second bowl structure having a substantially constant second radius that is less than the substantially constant first radius, wherein the second bowl structure is attached to the firs...