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7624685 Guideway and chassis system for wheel based rail running vehicle  
A guideway and chassis system of wheel-based, rail running vehicles includes a guideway system having substantially horizontal bases, two parallel rails, and mainly vertical guide rails extending...
6931996 Conveyance system  
A pair of rail members have upward wheel supporting surfaces and inward roller guide surfaces, respectively. A fixed path includes linear path portions and a branching-and-joining path portion....
6899035 Rail-mounted transport system  
In order to provide a rail-mounted transport system, in particular an overhead monorail, comprising at least one active track switch, which comprises at least two movable rail portions that are...
6672466 Transportation systems and methods  
A transportation system for transporting a load into and out of a serviced area. The transportation system comprises near and far support lines and a cross support line suspended from the near and...
6644208 Track guided vehicle system  
A driving wheel is displaced downward by running off a traveling wheel when a vehicle passes through a diverging part and a detection value of an encoder provided in the driving wheel becomes...
6601518 System for securing and/or controlling the final position of a rail  
The invention relates to a system for securing and/or controlling the final position of a tongue rail ( 14 ) that can be adjusted in relation to a rigid rail ( 12 ). A catch element extends from...
6556898 Distributed track network control system  
A distributed control system for a track network includes a local controller connected to a plurality of switch machines and a central office. The local controller receives from each switch machine...
6539876 Guide rail switches for storage libraries  
A guide rail switch for a robotic track system is provided, the robotic track system comprising at least one horizontal guide rail, at least one vertical guide rail, and at least one robot that can...
6481359 Automatic track switching system for operable walls  
An automatic track switching stem is provided for a movable wall system having multiple wall panels ( 22 ) supported by and movable along multiple paths defined by multiple track sections ( 26-32 )...
6418856 Passive steering assembly for a guided vehicle  
A passive steering assembly for a guided vehicle movable along a guideway includes a vehicle including at least one axle structure; a pivot joint at each end of the axle structure; a wheel mounting...
6393993 Transit switching system for monorail vehicles  
A monorail switching system for guided vehicles includes a main guideway mounted below the transportation monorail that engages a vertically shiftable keel assembly carried by the vehicle. For...
6389981 Trolley for track systems  
A trolley for track systems with essentially right-angled intersections is equipped with raisable and lowerable rollers which can be lowered to engage with, and raised to disengage with, one of the...
6382107 Rail-mounted transporting device for ultra-heavy loads  
A rail-mounted transport device for ultra-heavy loads, in particular for changing steel mill converters includes a vehicle which accepts the load independently and is guided on tracks to a delivery...
6354225 Line-changing device for tracks of a magnetic levitation train  
A track-alternating arrangement for magnetic-levitation roadways, in which one of a series of mutually aligned bearers in each roadway establishes a first junction to join the roadways together....
6354224 Conveyor system switch using tubular linear induction motor  
A conveyor switch for a conveyor track comprising a tubular linear induction motor as the switch drive. A switch tongue is adapted to be pivoted between first and second positions on the conveyor...
6332405 Switchgear for a suspended conveyor device  
A diverter for a suspended conveying apparatus in which conveyable-article carriers provided with running rollers are guided on running rails. A diverter tongue is connected to a running-rail...
6332406 Transfer system using segmented intermediate section  
A system (1) for transferring a movable load (2) for an installation (3) for conveying the load (2), and to transfer the load (2) from an arrival track (8) where the load (2) is conveyed along an...
6324991 Cross-over for track-gripping, track-bound vehicles  
A cross-over between tracks (1, 2) for track-gripping, track-bound vehicles consists of two parallel adjacent movable track elements (3) coupled to each other by several connection elements (4) of...
6308636 In-vehicle switch mechanism  
An in-vehicle switch mechanism for guiding a vehicle along a guideway at converging and diverging points of the guide rails in a guided vehicle system includes a support frame; a pivot assembly; a...
6279484 Actuating mechanism for a transit vehicle guide beam switch  
A mechanism is disclosed for actuating a switch guide beam swinging laterally between two or more fixed guide beam ends, in order to make a route selection for a beam guided vehicle. The moving...
6273000 Rail switching system  
A system for switching rails that rotates in a horizontal plane about a pivot to direct a vehicle traversing a system of rails along alternate paths is provided. The rail switching system also has...
6263799 Vehicle guideway adaptor for a personal rapid transit system  
A transportation system, generically known as Personal Rapid Transit, employs conventional electric or hybrid automobiles (18) underwhich are mounted electro-mechanical adaptors (24) which permits...
6244543 Model railroad track switch  
A switching device adapted to be used with a model railroad track which has a track switch. The switching device has a slide member connected to a pivot assembly. The pivot assembly is spring...
6240851 Transport system  
Transport system with a transport track (1) along which one or more transport elements (2) (cabins) are moveable, said track (1) running over a substantial horizontal distance, and at least two...
6237500 System for automated transport of passenger cabins, automobile platforms and other load-carriers  
A system is provided that uses small carrier vehicles that operate along electrified guideways and use standardized connections to automatically carry load-carriers to desired destinations. The...
6220173 Trolley for rail tracks that are branched by means of switch points  
The invention concerns a trolley for rail tracks (3) that are branched by means of switch points. To avoid a switch point jam, while simultaneously saving power and maintenance effort, the trolley...
5957055 Container-transporting system with rails  
A container-transporting system with tracks, linear motors and rotatable wheels. The system includes a network of tracks which are arranged transversely at right angles with respect to one another...
5857413 Method and apparatus for automated powered pallet  
A powered pallet assembly (10) for use on two intersecting trackways (11 and 13). The pallet assembly (10) includes: a pallet frame (23) having an upwardly facing surface (12) formed for support of...
5816169 Model monorail system  
A model monorail system having at least one engine and at least one car coupled thereto, both being configured to move along a single upper rail member that is supported in an elevated position by...
5752678 Model railroad track assembly with actuator located within hollow track bed  
A model railroad track assembly having a substantially rigid, one-piece molded plastic body with an upper surface molded to generally replicate at least a portion of a railroad track bed is...
5704822 Switching device for a toy railway  
A switching device (5) is arranged in a junction element (1), which is to be used in a toy railway and is in the form of a reversible plate. On each flat side, this plate is formed with depressions...
5507233 Power and free conveyor utilizing a pair of swinging hooks  
The present invention relates to power and free conveyor capable of loading a carrier, and particularly the present invention relates to a power and free conveyor in which a carrier moving is made...
5325789 Track switch for monorails having vertically movable switch segments  
A track switch for a train for selectively coupling a main track to a selected one of first and second tracks. The track switch includes a first channel and first support means movable within the...
5224672 Track apparatus for railroad vehicles having tired wheels and median guide roller  
An apparatus includes running surfaces made from metallic I-beams one of the flanges of which is adapted to support tires, whereas the web is adapted to receive flat strips which are substantially...
5152226 Track switch with dual shaft pivot and rotatable hub connected to switch components and mounted on an outer pivot shaft having a greater preset length  
An improved switch for an overhead trolley track system, which is adaptable to be inserted between intersecting tracks and adjustable for handling trolley movement from one track to another. The...
5058508 Conveyor system with cantilever carriers  
A conveyor system including a conveyor track, carriers supported thereby, and carrier propelling elements associated with the conveyor track, wherein each carrier includes frame structure having an...
5044283 Free transfer machine, with independent, motorized carriages and with module for orientation of such carriages  
This invention relates to transfer machines, wherein the circulation trackway has at least two segments defining a given angle and a module for orientation of motorized carriages. Each carriage has...
5001987 Lightweight car-on-track system  
A lightweight car-on-track system having a pair of spaced-apart rails and an associated rotatable drive tube with a captive carrier movable along the rails and having a drive wheel in driving...
4938149 Rail transport switch arrangement  
The switch arrangement allocates first and second connections in groups to each other. A carriage is used which supports a number of connection elements corresponding to the number of second...
4919055 Switching device for an overhead cable transport  
The switching device which interconnects a substantially linear primary track with a curved branch track, wherein each such track possesses a travel rail and in a plane above each of the travel...
4890804 Turnout unit for railway track  
Disclosed is an improved turnout unit to be employed in turnout point of railway tracks, which does not necessitate maintenance of the sliding surface of the base plate. In the turnout unit of the...
4793262 Transport system for computer integrated manufacturing/storage and drive component therefor  
Parts transport system for factory operations and the like comprising arranged length sections (1) defining a transport path, workpiece supports (20) riding on the path and drive wheels (24) along...
4774891 System for pneumatic propulsion of vehicles  
Cargo and passenger vehicles are pneumatically propelled by a system comprising a bifurcated rail module assembled on a beam, for establishing two alternative routes for the rail network, according...
4621581 Article moving system with drive arms and guide channels  
A small article moving system is disclosed, having an upper plate spaced from a lower plate. The upper and lower plates each have vertically aligned guide channels. An article support rod is...
4597336 Active switch  
An active switch for the intersection region of tracks for mechanically transversely or laterally guided vehicles having support wheels without flanges; the switch which is adapted to be forced...
4532385 Load transporting device and electric supply track therefor  
A transporting device having an overhead track arrangement with straight sections, curved sections, crossing sections and switching sections. A track carriage is movably mounted on the track. A...
4516504 Cross-over track structure for wheeled pallets  
A conveying and storage system for wheeled pallets has tracks each formed by a pair of generally parallel rails. The pallet has grooved wheels at one side for riding on the upper edge of one rail...
4453051 Track switch having power rails with interdigitated end members  
A moving vehicle power distribution apparatus includes power signal and ground signal rails provided along a roadway track including a track switch. As the track switch is moved to pass the vehicle...
4447680 Power collection apparatus for a transportation system  
A power collection apparatus is disclosed for the purpose of power distribution from a central power supply to the propulsion motors of at least one mass transit vehicle operative with a...
4416202 Conveyor bench/work station with shunt  
The invention is an improvement in mechanisms or apparatus for transporting articles or products between points such as work stations in an industrial plant or the like. A track or trackway is...
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