EP2217482A4 - A monorail rapid transit system - Google Patents

A monorail rapid transit system

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Publication number
EP2217482A4
EP2217482A4 EP08846901.0A EP08846901A EP2217482A4 EP 2217482 A4 EP2217482 A4 EP 2217482A4 EP 08846901 A EP08846901 A EP 08846901A EP 2217482 A4 EP2217482 A4 EP 2217482A4
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Prior art keywords
transit system
rapid transit
monorail
monorail rapid
transit
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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EP08846901.0A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2217482A1 (en
Inventor
Stanley David John Whittaker
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UBEAUTI Pty Ltd
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UBEAUTI Pty Ltd
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Priority claimed from AU2007906101A external-priority patent/AU2007906101A0/en
Application filed by UBEAUTI Pty Ltd filed Critical UBEAUTI Pty Ltd
Publication of EP2217482A1 publication Critical patent/EP2217482A1/en
Publication of EP2217482A4 publication Critical patent/EP2217482A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61B—RAILWAY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B61B5/00—Elevated railway systems without suspended vehicles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61B—RAILWAY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT THEREFOR NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B61B13/00—Other railway systems
    • B61B13/04—Monorail systems
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01B—PERMANENT WAY; PERMANENT-WAY TOOLS; MACHINES FOR MAKING RAILWAYS OF ALL KINDS
    • E01B25/00—Tracks for special kinds of railways
    • E01B25/08—Tracks for mono-rails with centre of gravity of vehicle above the load-bearing rail
    • E01B25/12—Switches; Crossings
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02T—CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T30/00—Transportation of goods or passengers via railways, e.g. energy recovery or reducing air resistance

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Platform Screen Doors And Railroad Systems (AREA)
EP08846901.0A 2007-11-06 2008-11-06 A monorail rapid transit system Withdrawn EP2217482A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU2007906101A AU2007906101A0 (en) 2007-11-06 Rapid transit system - monorail
PCT/AU2008/001642 WO2009059362A1 (en) 2007-11-06 2008-11-06 A monorail rapid transit system

Publications (2)

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EP2217482A1 EP2217482A1 (en) 2010-08-18
EP2217482A4 true EP2217482A4 (en) 2013-11-13

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EP08846901.0A Withdrawn EP2217482A4 (en) 2007-11-06 2008-11-06 A monorail rapid transit system

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EP (1) EP2217482A4 (en)
AU (1) AU2008324761B2 (en)
WO (1) WO2009059362A1 (en)

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US1600767A (en) * 1926-09-21 Elevated railway
FR1262848A (en) * 1960-07-05 1961-06-05 Symmetrical car bogie for non-flush monorail track
FR1272162A (en) * 1960-08-12 1961-09-22 Combination of raised monorail track and asymmetric bogie
GB1004952A (en) * 1962-04-18 1965-09-22 Wegematic Corp Improvements in monorail vehicles
DE2252086A1 (en) * 1971-10-26 1973-05-03 Pleasurerail Ltd RAILWAY CARRIAGE AND SYSTEM
US20010037747A1 (en) * 1996-05-07 2001-11-08 Einar Svensson Monorail system

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US5845581A (en) * 1996-05-07 1998-12-08 Svensson; Einar Monorail system
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1600767A (en) * 1926-09-21 Elevated railway
FR1262848A (en) * 1960-07-05 1961-06-05 Symmetrical car bogie for non-flush monorail track
FR1272162A (en) * 1960-08-12 1961-09-22 Combination of raised monorail track and asymmetric bogie
GB1004952A (en) * 1962-04-18 1965-09-22 Wegematic Corp Improvements in monorail vehicles
DE2252086A1 (en) * 1971-10-26 1973-05-03 Pleasurerail Ltd RAILWAY CARRIAGE AND SYSTEM
US20010037747A1 (en) * 1996-05-07 2001-11-08 Einar Svensson Monorail system

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See also references of WO2009059362A1 *

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AU2008324761A1 (en) 2009-05-14
EP2217482A1 (en) 2010-08-18
WO2009059362A1 (en) 2009-05-14
AU2008324761B2 (en) 2013-11-14

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