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Simulation apparatus and gas dispensing device used in conjunction therewith

  • US 5,727,186 A
  • Filed: 01/27/1995
  • Issued: 03/10/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/01/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A simulation apparatus comprising:

  • (a) computer graphics signal receiving means for receiving a signal for displaying three-dimensional computer-generated graphics corresponding to said signal;

    (b) a computer control module for generating said signal and for transmitting said signal to the receiving means;

    (c) aroma generating means for providing an aroma generating material in the form of a gas at the receiving means, said aroma generating means comprising at least one source of compressed aroma generating material in the form of a liquid, valve means for releasing the aroma generating material under reduced pressure to form said gas and a conduit for transporting said gas to the computer graphics signal receiving means, said valve means being operable at varying intervals and durations in response to signals from the computer control module, and(d) automatic control means operatively connected to said computer control module for automatically controlling said valve means.

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