Patent · US Expired

Continuously moving cable traction haulage system with vehicles equipped with disengageable coupling clamps

US6543366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 26, 2001
Grant dateApr 8, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61B12/125
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A continuously moving cable traction haulage system with vehicles equipped with coupling clamps disengageable from the cable comprising in the stations an uncoupling rail and one for coupling the clamp to the rail is described. In accordance with the present invention the coupling rail (1) is supported in a sprung manner and therewith is associated a sprung roller (23) bearing the traction cable (7) between two fixed guide rollers.

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