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WATER BARRIER SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
20230366164 · 2023-11-16 ·

Water barrier systems may include a first mobile water barrier and an adjacent second mobile water barrier. Vertical position control mechanisms may be configured to lower sidewalls of the mobile water barriers. The mobile water barriers may include sealing elements to form water seals between the adjacent mobile water barriers and between the sidewalls and a surface adjacent to the water barriers. Related methods of forming a water barrier assembly are also disclosed.

WATER BARRIER SYSTEMS AND RELATED METHODS
20230366164 · 2023-11-16 ·

Water barrier systems may include a first mobile water barrier and an adjacent second mobile water barrier. Vertical position control mechanisms may be configured to lower sidewalls of the mobile water barriers. The mobile water barriers may include sealing elements to form water seals between the adjacent mobile water barriers and between the sidewalls and a surface adjacent to the water barriers. Related methods of forming a water barrier assembly are also disclosed.

Vehicle with shock absorption for transporting passengers on a variable slope track and installation comprising said vehicle
11713212 · 2023-08-01 · ·

The invention relates to a vehicle (1) for transporting people on a sloping track (V) of a cable transport installation, said vehicle comprising a carriage (10) suitable for running on the track (V) while being drawn by at least one traction cable (C1) of the transport installation, a cabin support (120) carried by the carriage (10), an onboard braking device (14) and a shock absorber (13) linked to the onboard braking device and to the cabin support (120), and suitable for transforming the kinetic energy of the cabin support (120) into heat when the cabin support (120) moves relative to the onboard braking device (14) along a shock absorption trajectory in the shock absorption direction, characterized in that the onboard braking device (14) is rigidly connected to the carriage (10) and the vehicle also comprises a slide link (12) between the cabin support (120) and the carriage (10) to guide a movement of the cabin support (120) relative to the carriage (10) along the shock absorption trajectory.

Vehicle with shock absorption for transporting passengers on a variable slope track and installation comprising said vehicle
11713212 · 2023-08-01 · ·

The invention relates to a vehicle (1) for transporting people on a sloping track (V) of a cable transport installation, said vehicle comprising a carriage (10) suitable for running on the track (V) while being drawn by at least one traction cable (C1) of the transport installation, a cabin support (120) carried by the carriage (10), an onboard braking device (14) and a shock absorber (13) linked to the onboard braking device and to the cabin support (120), and suitable for transforming the kinetic energy of the cabin support (120) into heat when the cabin support (120) moves relative to the onboard braking device (14) along a shock absorption trajectory in the shock absorption direction, characterized in that the onboard braking device (14) is rigidly connected to the carriage (10) and the vehicle also comprises a slide link (12) between the cabin support (120) and the carriage (10) to guide a movement of the cabin support (120) relative to the carriage (10) along the shock absorption trajectory.

Interior decoration structure and railway vehicle with interior decoration structure
11447159 · 2022-09-20 · ·

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an interior decoration structure and a railway vehicle with the interior decoration structure. The interior decoration structure is located inside a vehicle body. The interior decoration structure includes: a plurality of interior decoration components, the plurality of interior decoration components being spliced inside the vehicle body in sequence, wherein at least one pair of two adjacent interior decoration components are connected by an inserted-connected structure. The interior decoration structure in the present disclosure solves the problem in the related art that interior decoration parts are prone to unstable connection due to a mounting mode of an interior decoration structure.

Interior decoration structure and railway vehicle with interior decoration structure
11447159 · 2022-09-20 · ·

An embodiment of the present disclosure provides an interior decoration structure and a railway vehicle with the interior decoration structure. The interior decoration structure is located inside a vehicle body. The interior decoration structure includes: a plurality of interior decoration components, the plurality of interior decoration components being spliced inside the vehicle body in sequence, wherein at least one pair of two adjacent interior decoration components are connected by an inserted-connected structure. The interior decoration structure in the present disclosure solves the problem in the related art that interior decoration parts are prone to unstable connection due to a mounting mode of an interior decoration structure.

Systems for forming flood barriers
11384496 · 2022-07-12 ·

The disclosed water barrier systems may include a first mobile water barrier, and adjacent second mobile water barrier, and a translation mechanism for translating the first mobile water barrier and the second mobile water barrier toward each other. Lowering mechanisms may be configured to lower sidewalls of the mobile water barriers. The mobile water barriers may include sealing elements to form water seals between the adjacent mobile water barriers and between the sidewalls and a surface. Related methods of forming a water barrier assembly are also disclosed.

Systems for forming flood barriers
11384496 · 2022-07-12 ·

The disclosed water barrier systems may include a first mobile water barrier, and adjacent second mobile water barrier, and a translation mechanism for translating the first mobile water barrier and the second mobile water barrier toward each other. Lowering mechanisms may be configured to lower sidewalls of the mobile water barriers. The mobile water barriers may include sealing elements to form water seals between the adjacent mobile water barriers and between the sidewalls and a surface. Related methods of forming a water barrier assembly are also disclosed.

LOADING/UNLOADING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE INTERFACE FOR A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE

A cargo container loading and unloading system for a transportation system, including a loading zone and at least one opening connecting the loading zone to a transportation tube of the transportation system. The opening is sized to allow passage of cargo containers.

LOADING/UNLOADING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE INTERFACE FOR A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE

A cargo container loading and unloading system for a transportation system, including a loading zone and at least one opening connecting the loading zone to a transportation tube of the transportation system. The opening is sized to allow passage of cargo containers.