B60M1/04

FLEXIBLE MULTI-WIRE POWER SUPPLY CABLE WITH LINEAR CURRENT RECEPTION

A flexible multi-wire power supply cable with linear current reception, provided with a flexible screen (1) made of an elastomer with properties typical for an electric insulator and with at least two conductor wires (2) made of electric conductor, preferably a flexible conductor, characterised in that the conductor wires (2) are partially, that is, at parts of the circumference of the cross-section, moulded inside the flexible screen (1), with an inner separating strip (3) comprising an integral part of the flexible screen (1) between them, the outer surface of which transitions into symmetrical screen strips (4), which together with the inner separating strip (3) form guiding grooves (5) open at the bottom, providing space for uninsulated parts of conductor wires (2).

FLEXIBLE MULTI-WIRE POWER SUPPLY CABLE WITH LINEAR CURRENT RECEPTION

A flexible multi-wire power supply cable with linear current reception, provided with a flexible screen (1) made of an elastomer with properties typical for an electric insulator and with at least two conductor wires (2) made of electric conductor, preferably a flexible conductor, characterised in that the conductor wires (2) are partially, that is, at parts of the circumference of the cross-section, moulded inside the flexible screen (1), with an inner separating strip (3) comprising an integral part of the flexible screen (1) between them, the outer surface of which transitions into symmetrical screen strips (4), which together with the inner separating strip (3) form guiding grooves (5) open at the bottom, providing space for uninsulated parts of conductor wires (2).

Device, system and method for electrical arc suppression on a power rail
11594872 · 2023-02-28 · ·

A direct current (DC) traction power electric arc suppressing device is provided. The device comprises a parallel resistor-capacitor (RC) circuit electrically connected between a main traction power rail and an associated power rail incline end section with a narrow insulating joint installed between the main traction power rail and the associated power rail end section incline.

Device, system and method for electrical arc suppression on a power rail
11594872 · 2023-02-28 · ·

A direct current (DC) traction power electric arc suppressing device is provided. The device comprises a parallel resistor-capacitor (RC) circuit electrically connected between a main traction power rail and an associated power rail incline end section with a narrow insulating joint installed between the main traction power rail and the associated power rail end section incline.

Cable trough
11479921 · 2022-10-25 · ·

A cable trough (1) has a base (2) a plurality of sidewalls (3) and open ends (5, 6) arranged for connection to the open end of another cable trough to form a cable trough system. Both open ends (5, 6) are provided with a multiway connector (25, 26). The multiway connectors (25, 26) comprise both a groove (9) to receive the tongue (11) of another cable trough and a tongue for insertion into the groove of another cable trough. Both ends are capable of connection to a male connector (16) of another cable trough, comprising a tongue, and capable of connection to a female connector (15) of another cable trough, comprising a groove.

Third rail railway cover board
11618345 · 2023-04-04 · ·

This invention relates to a portable, lightweight, non-conductive, and non-flammable hard lightweight cover that is placed over a third rail and used to protect workers from being electrocuted while working near live powered third rail system. Further, the third rail railway cover board may be highly visible and made to work in all weather conditions. Because of the simplicity of installation, no special power expert is needed to install the third rail railway cover board which will save a great deal of time and safety. The third rail railway cover board may include one or more of the following features: lightweight, non-conductive, and flame retardant; placed over high voltage third rail; weather and rain resistant; high-visibility; stackable; locking mechanism from one cover to an adjacent cover; LED light holder; contoured shape to fit all US third rail systems; and water shed design.

Third rail railway cover board
11618345 · 2023-04-04 · ·

This invention relates to a portable, lightweight, non-conductive, and non-flammable hard lightweight cover that is placed over a third rail and used to protect workers from being electrocuted while working near live powered third rail system. Further, the third rail railway cover board may be highly visible and made to work in all weather conditions. Because of the simplicity of installation, no special power expert is needed to install the third rail railway cover board which will save a great deal of time and safety. The third rail railway cover board may include one or more of the following features: lightweight, non-conductive, and flame retardant; placed over high voltage third rail; weather and rain resistant; high-visibility; stackable; locking mechanism from one cover to an adjacent cover; LED light holder; contoured shape to fit all US third rail systems; and water shed design.

Gantry type movable catenary system at a railway crossing
09845024 · 2017-12-19 ·

The present invention provides a gantry type movable catenary system at railway crossing having a simple and reliable structure, which can be applied to a conventional railway crossing as well as to a new railway crossing, and at the same time is improved such that service and maintenance are easy. The gantry type movable catenary system according to the present invention comprises: a pair of auxiliary rails 110 with a fixed length installed in parallel with railway rails 10 from the right and left outsides of the railway rails at the crossing; a frame structure of which a lower end is installed on the auxiliary rail, the frame structure being connected with a drive motor 130 to be reciprocally movable on the auxiliary rail; a movable contact wire 160 with a certain length connected via an insulator 152 on top of the frame structure and installed to parallel to a catenary wire 20; and a control unit which controls driving of the drive motor to operate the positioning of the frame structure, wherein, from a first power connecting section 21 of the catenary wire 20, a second power connecting section 161 of the both ends of the movable contact wire 160 is connected or disconnected depending on reciprocal movement of the frame structure, thus supplying or disconnecting electric power.

Gantry type movable catenary system at a railway crossing
09845024 · 2017-12-19 ·

The present invention provides a gantry type movable catenary system at railway crossing having a simple and reliable structure, which can be applied to a conventional railway crossing as well as to a new railway crossing, and at the same time is improved such that service and maintenance are easy. The gantry type movable catenary system according to the present invention comprises: a pair of auxiliary rails 110 with a fixed length installed in parallel with railway rails 10 from the right and left outsides of the railway rails at the crossing; a frame structure of which a lower end is installed on the auxiliary rail, the frame structure being connected with a drive motor 130 to be reciprocally movable on the auxiliary rail; a movable contact wire 160 with a certain length connected via an insulator 152 on top of the frame structure and installed to parallel to a catenary wire 20; and a control unit which controls driving of the drive motor to operate the positioning of the frame structure, wherein, from a first power connecting section 21 of the catenary wire 20, a second power connecting section 161 of the both ends of the movable contact wire 160 is connected or disconnected depending on reciprocal movement of the frame structure, thus supplying or disconnecting electric power.

Ground Charging System Module
20170326998 · 2017-11-16 ·

A charging module for an electric vehicle includes an enclosure having a plurality of sides and an at least partially open top, the enclosure defining a hollow interior; a conductor rail disposed in the at least partially open top of the enclosure, the conductor rail being configured to be placed in electric communication with an electrical power source; and at least one external insulator disposed in the at least partially open top of the enclosure adjacent to the conductor rail. The at least one external insulator is disposed between the conductor rail and at least one of the sides of the enclosure. The conductor rail is configured to transmit electrical energy from the electrical power source to the electric vehicle.