Electricity: transmission to vehicles – Collectors – Conduit plow
Patent
1978-11-20
1984-05-08
Eisenzopf, Reinhard J.
Electricity: transmission to vehicles
Collectors
Conduit plow
104130, 104246, 191 45R, B60L 540
Patent
active
044476809
ABSTRACT:
A power collection apparatus is disclosed for the purpose of power distribution from a central power supply to the propulsion motors of at least one mass transit vehicle operative with a predetermined roadway track, including one or more rail gaps and/or crossover switches, to permit the vehicle to transfer from one section to a second section of that roadway track. The power collection apparatus includes collector support apparatus carried by each vehicle and designed to be operative with a rail support member for three individual phase power rails, a ground rail and a signal rail, permitting high speed vehicle passage through a rail gap and a crossover switch.
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patent: 2815185 (1957-12-01), Hirtenstein
patent: 3672308 (1972-06-01), Segar
patent: 3733446 (1973-05-01), Colovas
patent: 3767868 (1973-10-01), Storrer
patent: 4090452 (1978-05-01), Segar
Catalogue Copyrighted in 1970 by Howell Corp., "Swivel Yoke Collectors", Alleyne C. Howell.
Larson Robert A.
Segar William R.
Brodahl R. G.
Eisenzopf Reinhard J.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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