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8146506 |
Active rail transport system
An active rail transport system for the automated transport of persons or goods on conventional rails includes a car having an autonomous drive unit, brake and steering mechanism. The car may be...
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8006625 |
Tube car, network of tubes, personal transport system, and control system and control method thereof
The present invention provides a new personal transport system for passengers and goods, which comprises: a tube car comprising a self-powered closed tube car carrying passengers or goods from door...
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7966943 |
Mass transit vehicle system
A transport system for providing increased capacity to move individuals and freight while still accommodating the individual needs of passengers and freight movers to travel to unique destinations....
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7827917 |
Redundant steering system for guideway vehicle
A guideway system and method of operating a guideway is included comprising a guideway with entrance and exit ramps and vehicles having both a smooth, servo-based primary steering systems based...
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7757609 |
Track switching for a magnetically levitated transportation system and method
A magnetically levitated transportation system employs permanent magnet rails along a guideway that interact with permanent magnets on a vehicle. The rails are optimized to reduce magnetic mass and...
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7669533 |
Connection rail for a rail transport apparatus
The connection guide for a rail transport apparatus is provided with a first direction control guide and a second direction control guide such that when the transport vehicle travels in a forward...
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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...
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7581502 |
Rail vehicle system and transportation method of using the rail vehicle system
In a branch section 1 or a merge section of a rail vehicle system, an auxiliary travel surface 17 on the straight lane side includes a deformed portion 54 where the height is increased for...
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7426424 |
Moving body system
It is an object of the present invention to provide a moving body system which can determine the moving position of a vehicle, stacker crane, or other moving body wherever on a moving path having a...
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7392747 |
Rail guide for a suspended and guided sliding component
A rail guide having first and second guiding rails disposed in a mirror-inverted relationship with regard to one another. At least one pair of spaced leading and following carriages are...
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6971318 |
Passive monorail switch for a box shaped track
A monorail switching arrangement is disclosed for switching the travel of a vehicle to either a continued-travel monorail section or a change-of-direction switched-travel monorail section,...
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6935244 |
Transport system
A transport system has at least one track, preferably hung on supports or hanging from cables, on which transport cars may travel, by at east one trolley. Several running wheels are provided in the...
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6857374 |
Guideway and vehicle for transportation system
The guideway-based transportation system includes a guideway and a mating vehicle. The guideway includes a main guideway section that may branch at a branch point into two separate branch sections....
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6564721 |
Rail transport system
The rail transport system may generally be an elevated rail system that may be located along existing transportation right of ways such as roads, railroads, rivers, etc. While the system is...
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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...
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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...
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6357358 |
Magnetic levitation transport system
A transport system has a pair of levitating rails, each of the levitating rails has a core with a plurality of coils extending circumferentially around each of the cores. The coils are...
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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...
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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...
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6155766 |
Small library robotics guidance mechanism
A robotic guidance mechanism for transporting storage media cartridges along linear and curved routes within a data storage library. The guidance mechanism includes a robotic assembly operating on...
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6095054 |
Transport system
A transport system has a track provided along a transport route forming a main route and at least one branch route connected to the main route at a branch point. A first power supply line is...
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6044313 |
Method and apparatus for monitoring ton-miles-per-hour for tires on a mobile machine
A method and apparatus to monitor ton-miles-per-hour on a plurality of tires on a mobile machine as the mobile machine hauls a load by determining the weight of the load on the tires, determining...
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5794535 |
Switching mechanism for transit modules
An electromagnetic switching mechanism for use in a transit system employing automated, self-propelled transit modules travelling on a guideway. The switching mechanism can be selectively activated...
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5791253 |
Toy vehicle track
A toy vehicle track includes a riding surface that has one or more intersections. The direction the vehicle travels through an intersection is controlled by recessed channels and raised guideways....
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5778796 |
Switch system for personal rapid transit
An electromagnetic switching system for use in a Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system having a personal rapid transit vehicle with an attached chassis operating over a network of interconnected...
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5671680 |
Guidance device for a track-following vehicle and method of guiding a track-following vehicle
The invention is a guidance device for a railway vehicle and, more generally, is a guidance device for any track-following vehicle. The guidance device has a guide wheel which is complementary with...
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5598783 |
Integrated transportation system including transfer vehicles
A system is provided that uses small carrier vehicles that operate along electrified guideways and use standardized connections to automatically carry passenger cabins, freight loads and automobile...
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5590603 |
Transportation system including elevated guideway
A system is provided that uses small carrier vehicles that operate along electrified guideways and use standardized connections to automatically carry passenger cabins, freight loads and automobile...
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5590604 |
Transportation system with high speed vehicles and automatic control
A system is provided that uses small carrier vehicles that operate along electrified guideways and use standardized connections to automatically carry passenger cabins, freight loads and automobile...
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5450797 |
Transporting system with a floor conveyor device guided on guide rails
A transporting system including, guide rails which laterally define a travel path that has branches, a floor conveyor vehicle which is guided by the guide rails and has two longitudinal sides, a...
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5277124 |
Direction control assembly for a material handling car having pivoted divert aims engaging tracks for guidance in switch area
Direction control assembly for a material handling car having travel wheels mounted thereon and adapted to operate on parallel rails, the control assembly comprising a ramp assembly adapted to...
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5138952 |
Transit system for roads and guideway with pivotal arm mounted traction wheel for engagement of undersurface of guideway
A transit system employing multiple modes of operation. The system includes a guideway having a portion over which a vehicle traverses from one location to another, the traverse portion having a...
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5074220 |
Overhead monorail transit system employing carriage with upper guide wheel and guideway with concave upper surface
A preferred embodiment of an overhead monorail rapid transit system (10) has a tubular enclosed guideway (12) that is supported above ground level by elevational supports (14). At various locations...
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5060575 |
Turn controller for suspended personal transport vehicle
An overhead suspended track mounted vehicle guidance system having an active on board station selection system and a passive non switching track. The slotted track includes an interiorly depending...
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5005488 |
Method for the transfer of an overhead conveyor carriage from one track onto another and an overhead conveyor system
A device for the transfer of an overhead conveyor carriage (1) from one track (4) onto another track (4A) in an overhead conveyor system. The transfer takes place by altering the height positions...
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4924776 |
Switch for a floor transportation system
A switch for a floor transportation system is described, whereby a guide rail is provided below the floor level. A guide pin extends into this guide rail. In front of this guide pin, a guide shoe...
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4919056 |
Shelf conveying system
Shelf conveying system which is guided within one upper track system (8) and one ground track system (7), has driving bogies (3), which are supported by wheels (10) on two bearing surfaces of the...
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4862807 |
Passive railway switching system
A switching system for a high-speed railway system has no moving parts on the road bed, all of the switching decisions and actions being taken aboard a vehicle travelling on the system. A pair of...
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4721043 |
Track guided transportation system
A track guided transportation system for shelf servicing within warehouses. A lower guide track provides a narrow channel defined between a track bottom face and a pair of track side faces, and an...
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4702173 |
Vehicle supported in cantilever fashion and switching of at rail divergent junctions
Transportation apparatus comprises a guideway and at least one vehicle on the guideway. The vehicle has an integral load-carrying compartment. The guideway includes a divergent junction and...
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4671185 |
Switch mechanism
A switching mechanism for use in a transit system employing vehicles (10) traveling on a guideway (12), the switching mechanism includes forward and rearward switching subassemblies each having...
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4658731 |
Apparatus for transporting goods to and from shelves having dual function guide rollers
An apparatus for transporting goods to and from shelves has a carriage supported frame travelling on inverted T-rails secured to the floor. A vertically extending guide member rides in an overhead...
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4620486 |
Rail-guard transportation system
On one ground rail only, a vehicle containing upper and lower bogies is rolling. The vehicle is guided from above at a ceiling rail. Each lower bogie contains a bogie wheel which is provided with...
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4237790 |
Monorail rapid transit system
A monorail rapid transit system including a plurality of cars coupled together to form a train and supported for travel on a main track comprising a pair of upstanding rails arranged in...
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4221171 |
Direction shift control for connected vehicle undercarriages
A shift control arrangement is provided for rail vehicles to bring about the simultaneous shifting of all directional guide wheels on the vehicle at the same time, including those in both the front...
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4214535 |
Switch for a suspended railway vehicle
A switch for a suspended railway vehicle having two elastic wheels, comprises four rails forming three paths one of which branches off into two other paths. A gap is bounded between the four rails....
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4132175 |
Switching apparatus for mass transit vehicle
A transportation vehicle for use in a mass transit system is provided with movable guidance wheels operative with a vehicle restraining guide beam included with the vehicle roadway, and which...
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4083309 |
Continuous transport systems
A continuous transport system characterized in that the vehicles providing passenger or goods transportation are passive vehicles without self-contained motors or braking devices, the drive for...
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4068598 |
Element of vehicle running on railway tracks
The invention relates to an element of a vehicle which is part of a continuously moving train of similar vehicles, the element consisting, on the one hand, of two axles carrying wheels with solid...
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4041876 |
Vehicle guiding system
In a vehicle guidance system, a circular-section guidance rail is embraced y a detector on a vehicle. At a fork, where the rail progressively broadens prior to dividing, the rail height is reduced...
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