EP 2217482 A4 20131113 - A MONORAIL RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM
Title (en)
A MONORAIL RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM
Title (de)
EINSCHIENEN-SCHNELLTRANSITSYSTEM
Title (fr)
SYSTÈME DE TRANSPORT RAPIDE MONORAIL
Publication
Application
Priority
- AU 2008001642 W 20081106
- AU 2007906101 A 20071106
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2009059362A1] A monorail rapid transit system which includes a monorail track formed of rails (11) in the form of I-sectioned beams and vehicles or cars (10) which straddle the rails (11) and which have bogies (13) at each end, at least one of which is steerable and which include wheels (37) which are supported on and run along the upper flanges (62) of the rails (11). Stabilising wheels (60) are provided on opposite sides of the rails (11) to stabilise the vehicles or cars (10). Drive motors (55) are provided to drive the wheels (37) of the bogies (13) with power for the drive motor (55) being obtained from power supply rails (65) running along the track.
IPC 8 full level
B61B 13/04 (2006.01); B61B 5/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
B61B 5/00 (2013.01); B61B 13/04 (2013.01); E01B 25/12 (2013.01); Y02T 30/00 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- [Y] GB 1004952 A 19650922 - WEGEMATIC CORP
- [Y] DE 2252086 A1 19730503 - PLEASURERAIL LTD
- [Y] US 1600767 A 19260921
- [A] FR 1262848 A 19610605
- [A] FR 1272162 A 19610922
- [A] US 2001037747 A1 20011108 - SVENSSON EINAR [US]
- See references of WO 2009059362A1
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2009059362 A1 20090514; AU 2008324761 A1 20090514; AU 2008324761 B2 20131114; EP 2217482 A1 20100818; EP 2217482 A4 20131113
DOCDB simple family (application)
AU 2008001642 W 20081106; AU 2008324761 A 20081106; EP 08846901 A 20081106