Monitor vehicle for a rail system and method thereof
US10464583B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2017 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB61L25/025
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A monitor vehicle for a rail system includes a wheeled trolley, an overhead vehicle body, at least one supporting structure, and at least one first sensor. The wheeled trolley is operable to move over one or more rails of the rail system. The supporting structure connects the wheeled trolley and overhead vehicle body. The first sensor is on the wheeled trolley and configured to detect at least one first parameter of the one or more rails of the rail system.
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