Gangway with an articulated bridge between two vehicles coupled in an articulated manner

US8459683B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Hübner GmbH & Co. · DE

Inventor

• Volker Jünke · Fritzlar, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 4, 2010
• Grant date: Jun 11, 2013
• Expiry date: Dec 22, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60D5/006
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A gangway includes an articulated bridge which extends between two vehicles coupled in an articulated manner. The articulated bridge has, at both ends, an enclosed carriage whereby at least one enclosed carriage can be attached to the vehicle in such a manner that it may be displaced in a direction perpendicular to the lengthwise axis of the vehicle.