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Enhanced rail worker protection warning system (PWS)

US10207726B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2017
Grant dateFeb 19, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A rail worker protection system having a first device configured to generate and send an identification code, a second device configured to transmit a request to the first device and to transmit a signal to one or more remote devices, and the remote device able to issue alarms to rail workers upon reception of the signal from the second device.

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