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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4785739 | Tracked transportation system comprising emergency car braking system In a tracked transportation system independent cars are drawn along by a common cable. A car comprises a rolling chassis with a cabin suspended above the chassis by a set of chains. The chains are coupled to a shaft forming apparatus for weighing the cabi... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4759439 | Drive mechanism This invention provides a drive system for moving wheeled structures longitudinally along a supporting track. The drive system includes an element extending longitudinally below the track and having an upwardly inclined ramp portion, a main portion extend... | 07/26/1988 |
| 4716838 | Transport installation comprising a guide track and a car provided with gripping means cooperating with a drive cable A transport installation comprises a guide track and at least one car which moves on the track. A circulating cable is provided near the track and a gripping device on the car grips this cable. This device comprises two gripping members movable relative t... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4658733 | Aerial tramway grip assembly A haul rope grip assembly for an aerial tramway is disclosed which is suitable for both detachable and permanent gripping of the tramway haul rope. The assembly includes a gripping head having a pair of relatively spaced apart converging haul rope grippin... | 04/21/1987 |
| 4512259 | Automatic transport system comprising cable-drawn non-motorized vehicles A transport system comprising cable-drawn non-motorized vehicles guided independently of the cable and coupled to and uncoupled from the cable automatically. The vehicle comprises a progressively engaged clamp gripping a cable, a braked wheel, and support... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4120247 | Clamp coupling on a suspension gear of a circular suspension railway There is disclosed a clamp coupling wherein the coupling of the suspension gear of a cable car to the haulage-and-support cable is effected and sustained as a result of the net weight of the suspension gear. The coupling includes a fixed clamp jaw affixed... | 10/17/1978 |
