Railways – Derailment guards – Rail-interlocking lugs
Patent
1999-03-22
2000-12-12
Morano, S. Joseph
Railways
Derailment guards
Rail-interlocking lugs
104242, B61B 1202
Patent
active
061583553
ABSTRACT:
A safety bracket for a vehicle used on a monorail having a top and bottom is disclosed. The vehicle includes a trolley that engages the monorail and propels the vehicle along the monorail. A load portion is attached to the trolley. The load portion can perform predetermined tasks. The safety bracket is connected to the vehicle between the trolley and the load portion. The safety bracket fully supports the vehicle on the monorail when the trolley separates from the monorail. The safety bracket is adapted to move with the trolley and the load portion. The safety bracket includes an attachment piece attached to the vehicle and positioned between the trolley and the load portion. An arm piece is attached to the attachment piece and extends over and above the top of the monorail. The arm piece has an hook section that extends a predetermined distance below the top of the monorail.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1702091 (1929-02-01), Sellner
patent: 5289780 (1994-03-01), Bounds
patent: 5715755 (1998-02-01), Jonischkeit et al.
Innovative Transportation Systems International, Inc.
Morano S. Joseph
Muldoon Patrick Craig
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