Railways – Cable rails
Patent
1980-01-11
1981-07-28
Silverstrim, John P.
Railways
Cable rails
104 93, 105150, 105152, 105156, B61B 306, B61B 706, B61C 1306
Patent
active
042804116
ABSTRACT:
In an aerial transport system having an aerial track such as a cableway or tramway and one or more carriages travelling along the track, a structure for suspending the carriage from the track comprising a beam, both ends of which are pivotally connected to a plurality of frames supporting wheels, the frames being rotatable in a yaw direction about yaw axes with respect to the beam, and a hanger, the upper end of which is connected to the beam in a pivotable position in a pitch direction about a pitch axis with respect to the beam, the improvement comprising, in combination a plurality of separate beams being positioned apart from one another and linked to respective opposing ends by link members in alignment, a plurality of frames respectively connected to both ends of a respective beam in a pivotal position with respect to the beam about respective yaw axes, one wheel being mounted on each of the frames, and a plurality of hangers, the lower ends of which are connected to a carriage body in a pivotable position about the respective yaw axes and pitch axes.
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Katayose Shinji
Kuroki Junsuke
Sasabe Yukiyoshi
Torii Shuuji
Yokota Yoshiaki
Beltran Howard
Nissan Motor Company Limited
Silverstrim John P.
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