Hybrid magnetically supported carriage transporter
US6601519B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 15, 2001 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60L2200/26
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A carriage transporting apparatus is capable of transporting one or more carriages along a track, substantially free of mechanical friction or magnetic drag, by magnetically supporting the carriages in a first direction and by stabilizing the position of the carriages in a second direction by passive means.
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