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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7426889 | Clamping device for coupling transport devices A clamping device for coupling a transport device, for example a cabin, gondola, or a chair, to the hauling or traction cable of a cableway system. The clamping device contains two clamping jaws that can be moved toward one another or apart for coupling the clamping... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7273233 | Ski clip The invention relates to a ski clip, which is used to fasten ski poles (6a, 6b) to skis (7). In general the simultaneous transport of a pair of skis (7)and a pair of ski poles (6a, 6b) poses probl... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7108099 | Personal safety methods and apparatus A safety anchor (20) for securing a user to a substantially vertical safety structure, e.g., elevator cable (21). Safety anchor (20) includes a back plate (26) to which are pivotally mounted a roller (28), inner cam assembly (30... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7048029 | Sectional door A sectional door having a door frame, a door panel comprising sections coupled to another in articulated manner, a weight equalization device coupled to the door panel, and an electrical door drive for opening and closing movements of said door panel. The uppermost ... | 05/23/2006 |
| 6543366 | Continuously moving cable traction haulage system with vehicles equipped with disengageable coupling clamps A continuously moving cable traction haulage system with vehicles equipped with coupling clamps disengageable from the cable comprising in the stations an uncoupling rail and one for coupling the clamp to the rail is described. In accordance with the pres... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6321658 | Mobile jaw vice for clamping and unclamping vehicles to and from a traction cable of a transport system A mobile jaw (11,12) vice (10) for clamping and unclamping vehicles (19) to and from a traction cable (13) of a single-cable or two-cable transport system, such as a chair lift, a funicular cableway and a city transport system or a telpher, comprising a l... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6024022 | Disengageable clamp of a traction cable type conveyor A traction cable-type vehicle for a reserved lane conveyor is equipped with a disengageable clamp secured below the vehicle. A mobile jaw of the clamp is designed as an elbow lever mounted in a swiveling manner on a fixed pin, and is arranged above the ca... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5957056 | Combined underground (over-ground) vehicle for public transport, for horizontal and steep metropolitan terrain An underground, on-ground or over-ground public transportation train-like vehicle that can move both on steep-slope terrain and horizontal or semi-horizontal terrain along a straight line or almost straight line route when seen from above, while remaining... | 09/28/1999 |
| 5406891 | Funicular system including haul rope grip assembly A funicular system including a passenger carriage or vehicle (21) supported for movement along a path relative to a support surface (22) , an endless haul rope (23) mounted in a loop-like plurality of support sheaves (26, 27, 28) for guided movement along... | 04/18/1995 |
| 5224426 | Aerial cableway and method for filming subjects in motion An aerial cableway system for filming subjects in motion over moderate to long distances. An endless cable is tensioned between two support structures in an elongated loop. A cable carriage is suspended from the endless cable and is in contact with both s... | 07/06/1993 |
| 5222587 | Device for moving parts from one station to another along a line for processing them Track (2) serves the stations of a line. A plurality of pallets (1) travel on track (2). The track and the pallets have guide elements (4, 54, 55) working with one another. The track is bordered by at least one marginal driving belt (7). The pallet (1) ha... | 06/29/1993 |
| 4926754 | Cable way for suspended vehicles A cable way for transporting suspended vehicles or cars includes a moving pulling cable and a guide element defining a long travel axis and formed at least in part as a support cable. The cable way at certain locations is adjustable in height and to both ... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4742777 | Double mono-cable aerial transportation system An aerial cable transportation system is disclosed that includes at least one vehicle supported on a carriage through a suspension with a plurality of clamps for disengageably securing the carriage to a pair of endless carrier and traction cables that are... | 05/10/1988 |
| 4741272 | Overhead cable clamp and transport system using the clamp A disconnectable locking clamp disconnectable from an overhead cable onto which it is locked, the clamp having a body with a fixed jaw and a movable jaw and in which the support surface (11) of the fixed jaw (3) has, on the one hand, a first cylindrical s... | 05/03/1988 |
| 4691643 | Rope coupling carriage having concave track between grips A carriage coupling cars to a carrier-hauling rope of a cable-car comprises two grips having protruding parts above the upper face of the rope. A connecting part with a concave running face facilitating the passage of the grips under the compression sheav... | 09/08/1987 |
| 4608930 | Cableway with transport path having one or more lateral inflection points A cableway-type transportation system has an endless cable looped under tension about two reversing pulleys between which its two substantially parallel runs are supported by sustaining rollers yieldably overlain by retaining rollers. At an intermediate p... | 09/02/1986 |
| 4573414 | Device for fixing a telpher chair to a cable provided with a travelling surface for rollers Device (1) for fixing a telpher chair or a telpher car to a cable (2), of the type comprising a part (5,6,8) extending along the cable and forming a travelling surface (12) on which rollers (13) are made to travel, the part having at each of its ends an e... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4538522 | Cable gripping apparatus having forward and rearward movement capabilities An improved cable following apparatus especially suitable for use in replacing an existing underground cable is disclosed herein. This apparatus utilizes a telescopically configured main body disposed around a cable in question and front and rear cable gr... | 09/03/1985 |
| 4364314 | Single rope cableway with detachable head carriages Single rope aerial cableway having a load-carrying head carriage with two clips of inverted-V form for gripping the rope by the action of the weight of the load. Each clip is provided with a rearwards extending fork and is rotatably mounted to move the fo... | 12/21/1982 |
| 4297951 | Detachable grip for coupling a carriage The invention relates to a detachable grip of a mono-cable transport installation. The grip has a pair of jaws which is both pivotally mounted on a spindle and urged into a clamping position by means of a compression spring which acts on a piston connecte... | 11/03/1981 |
| 4092929 | Transport installation with triple grip for coupling the vehicles to haulage cables Transport installation comprising individual passive vehicles each equipped with a triple grip for coupling the vehicle to a main haulage cable extending along the track or to auxiliary haulage cables for instance acceleration and deceleration cables in a... | 06/06/1978 |
| 4031830 | Safety clamping device for pull-cable in aerial cableway arrangement A safety clamping device for a pull-cable arrangement for use in an aerial cableway comprising a pair of clamping jaws provided with cable-clamping cups disposed internally thereof, a plurality of synthetic-resin strips interposed between the cable-clampi... | 06/28/1977 |
