Floor transport system with rail-mounted floor transport vehicle

Details Floor transport system with rail-mounted floor transport vehicle Floor transport system with rail-mounted floor transport vehicle

1997-12-22

2000-10-31

Oberleitner, Robert J.

Railways

Slotted conduit

1041723, 104288, 191 23R, B60M 134

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061385751

ABSTRACT:
A floor transport system with a rail guided floor transport vehicle and a guide rail system is recessed in the floor or ground plane and has a slotted track channel for guiding the vehicle along a travel path and at least two current conductors. At least two running wheels and at least one drive wheel as well as guide elements sliding in the track channel and current collector shoes are secured to the frame of the vehicle and operatively connected to at least one drive unit which is secured to the vehicle frame and includes the drive wheel. The front guide elements and preferably also the current collector shoes are combined in particular subassemblies which can rotate about respective vertical axes, wherein at least one of the subassemblies is mechanically and electrically linked to a respective drive unit for steering the vehicle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4438701 (1984-03-01), Murai et al.
patent: 5134940 (1992-08-01), Fujita et al.

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