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Current collector system having telescopic arm for cranes, container cranes, ERTGs, and conveying devices

US10137785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2015
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 8, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16G13/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a current collector system (1) for a vehicle (F) which can be moved in a longitudinal direction along a power rail arrangement (S) having at least one current collector trolley (3) and current collector contacts (5) arranged on this, which current collector contacts can be connected to the power rails (ST) of the power rail arrangement (S) and a telescopic arm (2) which can be fixed or is fixed to a vehicle (F), which telescopic arm can be extended and/or retracted by means of an adjustment drive, characterised in that the adjustment drive has at least one rigid chain arrangement (9) which is driven by at least a first rigid chain drive (8).

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