Global Patent Index - EP 3178720 A1

EP 3178720 A1 20170614 - METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A RAIL VEHICLE WITHIN A WORKING AREA, CONTROL SYSTEM AND USE OF AN EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE

Title (en)

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A RAIL VEHICLE WITHIN A WORKING AREA, CONTROL SYSTEM AND USE OF AN EXTERNAL CONTROL DEVICE

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR STEUERUNG EINES SCHIENENFAHRZEUGS IN EINEM ARBEITSBEREICH, STEUERUNGSSYSTEM UND VERWENDUNG EINER EXTERNEN STEUERUNGSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ POUR COMMANDER UN VÉHICULE FERROVIAIRE À L'INTÉRIEUR D'UNE ZONE DE TRAVAIL, SYSTÈME DE COMMANDE ET UTILISATION D'UN DISPOSITIF DE COMMANDE EXTERNE

Publication

EP 3178720 A1 20170614 (EN)

Application

EP 15198529 A 20151208

Priority

EP 15198529 A 20151208

Abstract (en)

A method for controlling a rail vehicle (12) within a working area is provided, wherein a working area (16) is allocated (104) to the rail vehicle (12) by an external control device (14), wherein the external control device (14) determines (110) the position of the rail vehicle (12) within the working area (16), and wherein the external control device (14) controls a driving condition of the rail vehicle (12), in order to prevent the rail vehicle (12) from leaving the working area (16). This method allows save operation of a rail vehicle within a working area of a railway network.

IPC 8 full level

B61L 27/00 (2006.01); B61L 3/12 (2006.01); B61L 15/00 (2006.01); B61L 23/00 (2006.01); B61L 21/06 (2006.01); B61L 25/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B61L 15/0072 (2013.01); B61L 15/0081 (2013.01); B61L 23/00 (2013.01); B61L 27/40 (2022.01); B61L 27/57 (2022.01); B61L 15/0027 (2013.01); B61L 15/0054 (2013.01); B61L 21/06 (2013.01); B61L 25/021 (2013.01); B61L 25/025 (2013.01); B61L 27/70 (2022.01)

Citation (applicant)

FRANK SCHNEIDER; MICHAEL SCHÄFER; VOLKMAR HEUER: "Evolution des In-tegrierten Bedienplatzes am Beispiel North-South Railway Saudi-Arabien", SIGNAL + DRAHT, December 2012 (2012-12-01), pages 33 - 36

Citation (search report)

Citation (examination)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3178720 A1 20170614; AU 2016368618 A1 20180621; AU 2016368618 B2 20190801; AU 2016368618 B9 20190815; WO 2017097836 A1 20170615

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 15198529 A 20151208; AU 2016368618 A 20161207; EP 2016080078 W 20161207