Hey everyone!
Have a look at this...could this be the new B&M product they are supposed to unveil this year?
http://v3.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/biblio?KC=T&date=20080515&NR=392242T&DB=EPODOC&locale=en_EP&CC=AT&FT=D
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ALTERNATE EXPLANATION BY TPR MEMBER GAV
But most importantly:
So the advantages are:
Seems like a nice idea, It could help reduce the costs of flying coasters, since the mechanical requirements are simplified, plus it helps speed up loading. I'll be interested to see whether they actually adopt this system, or are just holding onto the patent to stop another manufacturer attempting this style of system.