Abrégé

A control method of a ropeway transport system, preferably an aerial one, in particular a gondola; wherein the ropeway transport system (1) comprises at least one hauling rope (2), at least one cabin (8), at least one boarding and/or disembarking station (3, 4), wherein the station (3, 4) comprises a ditch (20) dug along a predefined path (5b) internal to the station (3, 4); the control method comprising the steps of: - detecting when a user and/or object falls into said ditch by means of a detection assembly comprising at least one detection device; - if the presence of a person or object is detected in the ditch, controlling, in particular stopping and/ or slowing down, the advancement of the cabins (8) and/ or reporting the fall into the ditch to a ropeway transport system operator.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble

Abrégé

A control system for a ropeway transport system comprising: an optical acquisition unit (13); a processing group (15) comprising a first processing block (16) and a second processing block (17); wherein the first processing block (16) is connected in communication with the optical acquisition group (13) to receive images from the optical acquisition group (13), process said images and define at least one value of at least one parameter related to the system and/or users of the system based on the processing of said images; in which the second processing block (17) is configured to receive the at least one parameter value from the first processing block (16) and compare it with at least one threshold value of the respective parameter; wherein the second processing block (17) being configured to control and/or monitor the operation of the ropeway transport system (1) based on the data received from the first processing block (16).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble

Produits et services

Elevator belts being parts of machines; elevators [machines]; elevator gears; elevator doors; machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); motors, other than for land vehicles; electric motors; elevator chains [parts of machines]. Apparatus and installations for air or land transportation and towing by cable, namely, cable cars, chair lifts, rail vehicles, funiculars railcars, ski lifts, gondola lifts; aerial funiculars for transportation of goods; tramcars; self-propelled electric vehicles; electric motors for land vehicles; geared electric motors for land vehicles; T-bars for ski lifts; light rail vehicles; railway vehicles; air cushion vehicles; vehicle seats; suspension arms for cable cars; small wagons; passenger coaches for trams, funicular railways, wagons, trolleys; cabins for funicular railways; cabins for cable transportation installations; sledges and toboggans for transportation.

Produits et services

(1) Elevator belts being parts of machines; elevators [machines]; elevator gears; elevator doors; machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); motors, other than for land vehicles; electric motors; elevator chains [parts of machines]. (2) Apparatus and installations for air or land transportation and towing by cable, namely, cable cars, chair lifts, rail vehicles, funiculars railcars, ski lifts, gondola lifts; aerial funiculars for transportation of goods; tramcars; self-propelled electric vehicles; electric motors for land vehicles; geared electric motors for land vehicles; T-bars for ski lifts; light rail vehicles; railway vehicles; air cushion vehicles; vehicle seats; suspension arms for cable cars; small wagons; passenger coaches for trams, funicular railways, wagons, trolleys; cabins for funicular railways; cabins for cable transportation installations; sledges and toboggans for transportation.

Produits et services

Elevator belts being parts of machines; elevators; elevator gears; elevator doors; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; motors, other than for land vehicles; electric motors for machines; elevator chains being parts of machines Apparatus and installations for air or land transportation and towing by cable, namely, cable cars, chair lifts, rail vehicles, namely, light rail vehicles, trains, passenger carriages, funiculars railcars, ski lifts, gondola lifts, namely, telpher railways in the nature of electric cable cars; aerial funiculars for transportation of goods, namely, aerial ropeways for handling loads, aerial trams, aerial cable cars; tramcars; self-propelled electric vehicles; electric motors for land vehicles; geared electric motors for land vehicles; T-bars for ski lifts; light rail vehicles; railway vehicles, namely, railway cars, railway carriages, railway freight cars; air cushion vehicles; vehicle seats; suspension arms for cable cars; small wagons; passenger coaches for trams, funicular railways in the nature of funicular railcars, wagons, trolleys; cabins for funicular railways, namely, tramcars, cable cars; cabins for cable transportation installations, namely, tramcars, railway cars, cable cars; sledges and toboggans for transportation, namely, sleds for transport purposes

Produits et services

Elevator belts; Elevators [machines]; Elevator gears; Elevator doors; Elevator chains [parts of machines]; Machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); Motors, other than for land vehicles; Electric motors. Apparatus and installations for transport by air, land or tow rope, namely cableway, Chairlifts, Rail vehicles, Funiculars, cable skiing, GONDOLA LIFTS; aerial funicular railcars for freight transport; Tramcars; Self-propelled electric vehicle; Motors, electric, for land vehicles; Geared electric motors for land vehicles; T-bars for ski lifts; Light rail vehicles; Rail vehicles; Air cushion vehicles; Vehicle seats; Suspension arms for cable cars; Mine cars; Passenger cars for trams, funiculars, carriages, carts; Funicular railcars; Cars for cable transport installations; Sledges and toboggans for transport.

Produits et services

Motors, electric, other than for land vehicles; Internal combustion motors [other than for land vehicles]; Machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); Passenger lifts, In particular inclined lifts; parts and accessories for the above products not included in other classes. Control stations (Remote, electric or electronic -); Security control apparatus; Devices for measuring, tracking, monitoring and control of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Electric or electronic control apparatus for automatic deactivation and reactivation of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Computers and software for managing, control and operation of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Control consoles for cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Motion control software; Software for diagnostics and troubleshooting of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for remote control and surveillance of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for measuring, detecting and monitoring cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for collecting, analyzing, processing data relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for the optimization of systems of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Network monitoring cameras for surveillance. Vehicles for use on land; Cars for cable transport installations; Railway bogies for transporting trailers by rail; Transport bogies; Conveying installations (Aerial -) for the transportation of people; Transport trailers; Driverless transporter vehicles; Land vehicles and conveyances; Vehicle cabs; Funicular railcars; Funiculars; Rolling stock for funicular railways; Suspension arms for cable cars; Trolleys [vehicles]; Gearing for land vehicles; Driving motors for land vehicles; Articulated transmissions for land vehicles; Trains [vehicles]; Remotely operated vehicles; Air and space vehicles; Rail vehicles; Unmanned conveying vehicles; Mobility vehicles; Passenger carrying vehicles; Cable transport installations; GONDOLA LIFTS, cableway, Tramways; Land ropeway installations, Funiculars; Private and public railway transport systems and specifically elevated tramways, automatic tramways; Railway rolling stock; Components and accessories for the aforesaid goods not included in other classes. Building, construction, maintenance and installation services and Repair in relation to the following fields: Infrastructures for land ropeway installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and railway transport apparatus and installations; Installation, maintenance and repair of the following goods: Cable way installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and Railway trasport apparatus and installations; Construction of road, ropeway and railway transport networks; Construction consultancy, in relation to the following goods: Aerial ropeway, land ropeway and railway transport installations; Construction of cubicles; Assembly [installation] of accessories for vehicles; Installation of parts for vehicles; Maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles. Intermodal passenger transport via ropeway vehicles combined with land vehicles; Cable car transport; Transport of passengers by funicular railway; Vehicle transport services; Transport by man-powered vehicles; Arrangement of transportation of people and Management of passenger transport; Arranging, management and providing of transport services via ropeway transport systems; Consultancy in private and public intermodal passenger transport using ropeway vehicles combined with land vehicles; Transport consultancy for funiculars, ropeway installations, chairlifts, cable cars, funicular railways, tramways, land ropeway installations, funiculars; Professional consultation in relation to the following fields: Arranging and management of intermodal transport using funiculars, ropeway installations, chairlifts, cable cars, funicular railways, tramways, land ropeway installations, funiculars combined with land vehicles. Inspection of plant and machinery; Material testing for fault detection; Writing of control programs; Design and development of computer software for process control; Designing and Development, in relation to the following goods: Software for control, regulation and monitoring of ropeway or railway transport installations; Design services in relation to the following goods: Ropeway or railway transport apparatus and installations; Research, Project studies, Design, Development and Testing in relation to the following fields: Construction of ropeway or railway transport apparatus and installations; Design of equipment for the transportation of freight; Testing of vehicles; Design of land vehicles; Development of vehicles; Technical engineering; Technical advisory and consultancy services in connection with the aforesaid goods: Cable transport apparatus and installations, cableway installations, land transport systems; Construction planning of aerial ropeway installations, land ropeway installations and public land transport systems.

Produits et services

Motors, electric, other than for land vehicles; internal combustion motors, other than for land vehicles; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; lifts, other than ski-lifts, in particular inclined lifts; parts and accessories for the above products not included in other classes. Remote, electric or electronic control stations; security control apparatus; devices for measuring, tracking, monitoring and control of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; electric or electronic control apparatus for automatic deactivation and reactivation of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; computers and software for managing, control and operation of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; control consoles for cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; motion control software; software for diagnostics and troubleshooting of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; software for remote control and surveillance of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; software for measuring, detecting and monitoring cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; software for collecting, analyzing, processing data relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; software for the optimization of systems of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; network monitoring cameras for surveillance. Vehicles for use on land; cars for cable transport installations; railway bogies for transporting trailers by rail; transport bogies; aerial conveying vehicles for the transportation of people; transport trailers; driverless transporter vehicles; land vehicles and conveyances; vehicle cabs; funicular railcars; funiculars; rolling stock for funicular railways; suspension arms for cable cars; trolleys [vehicles]; gearing for land vehicles; driving motors for land vehicles; articulated transmissions for land vehicles; trains [vehicles]; remotely operated vehicles; air and space vehicles; rail vehicles; unmanned conveying vehicles; mobility vehicles; passenger carrying vehicles; cable transport installations; gondola lifts, cableway, tramways; land ropeway installations, funiculars; private and public railway transport systems and specifically elevated tramways, automatic tramways; railway rolling stock; components and accessories for the aforesaid goods not included in other classes. Building, construction, maintenance and installation services and repair in relation to the following fields: infrastructures for land ropeway installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and railway transport apparatus and installations; installation, maintenance and repair of the following goods: cable way installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and railway transport apparatus and installations; construction of road, ropeway and railway transport networks; construction consultancy, in relation to the following goods: aerial ropeway, land ropeway and railway transport installations; construction of cubicles; assembly [installation] of accessories for vehicles; installation of parts for vehicles; maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles. Intermodal passenger transport via ropeway vehicles combined with land vehicles; cable car transport; transport of passengers by funicular railway; vehicle transport services; transport by man-powered vehicles; arrangement of transportation of people and management of passenger transport; arranging and providing transport services via ropeway transport systems; consultancy in private and public intermodal passenger transport using ropeway vehicles combined with land vehicles; transport consultancy services in relation to funiculars, ropeway installations, chairlifts, cable cars, funicular railways, tramways, land ropeway installations, funiculars; professional consultation relating to arranging transportation services by means of intermodal transport using funiculars, ropeway installations, chairlifts, cable cars, funicular railways, tramways, land ropeway installations, funiculars combined with land vehicles. Inspection of plant and machinery; material testing for fault detection; writing of control programs; design and development of computer software for process control; designing and development, in relation to software for control, regulation and monitoring of ropeway or railway transport installations; design services in relation to ropeway or railway transport apparatus and installations; research, project studies, design, development and testing in relation to the following fields: construction of ropeway or railway transport apparatus and installations; design of equipment for the transportation of freight; testing of vehicles; design of land vehicles; development of vehicles; technical engineering; technological advisory and consultancy services in connection with cable transport apparatus and installations, cableway installations, land transport systems; construction planning of aerial ropeway installations, land ropeway installations and public land transport systems.

Produits et services

Motors, electric, other than for land vehicles; Internal combustion motors [other than for land vehicles]; Machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); Lifts, other than ski-lifts, In particular inclined lifts; parts and accessories for the above products not included in other classes. Control stations (Remote, electric or electronic -); Security control apparatus; Devices for measuring, tracking, monitoring and control of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Electric or electronic control apparatus for automatic deactivation and reactivation of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Computers and software for managing, control and operation of the following goods: cable transport apparatus and installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Control consoles for cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Motion control software; Software for diagnostics and troubleshooting of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for remote control and surveillance of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for measuring, detecting and monitoring cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for collecting, analyzing, processing data relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for the optimization of systems of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Network monitoring cameras for surveillance. Vehicles for use on land; Cars for cable transport installations; Railway bogies for transporting trailers by rail; Transport bogies; Conveying installations (Aerial -) for the transportation of people; Transport trailers; Driverless transporter vehicles; Land vehicles and conveyances; Vehicle cabs; Funicular railcars; Funiculars; Rolling stock for funicular railways; Suspension arms for cable cars; Trolleys [vehicles]; Gearing for land vehicles; Driving motors for land vehicles; Articulated transmissions for land vehicles; Trains [vehicles]; Remotely operated vehicles; Land vehicles and conveyances; Air and space vehicles; Rail vehicles; Unmanned conveying vehicles; Mobility vehicles; Passenger carrying vehicles; Cable transport installations; GONDOLA LIFTS, cableway, Tramways; Land ropeway installations, Funiculars; Private and public railway transport systems and specifically elevated tramways, automatic tramways; Railway rolling stock; Components and accessories for the aforesaid goods not included in other classes. Building, construction, maintenance and installation services and Repair in relation to the following fields: Infrastructures for land ropeway installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and railway transport apparatus and installations; Installation, maintenance and repair of the following goods: Cable way installations, Aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, Ground ropeway apparatus and installations and Railway trasport apparatus and installations; Construction of road, ropeway and railway transport networks; Construction consultancy, in relation to the following goods: Aerial ropeway, land ropeway and railway transport installations; Construction of cubicles; Assembly [installation] of accessories for vehicles; Installation of parts for vehicles; Maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles. Intermodal passenger transport via ropeway vehicles combined with land vehicles; Cable car transport; Transport of passengers by funicular railway; Vehicle transport services; Transport by man-powered vehicles; Arrangement of transportation of people and Management of passenger transport; Arranging, management and providing of transport services via ropeway transport systems; Consultancy in private and public intermodal passenger transport using ropeway vehicles combined with land vehicles; Transport consultancy for funiculars, ropeway installations, chairlifts, cable cars, funicular railways, tramways, land ropeway installations, funiculars; Professional consultation in relation to the following fields: Arranging and management of intermodal transport using funiculars, ropeway installations, chairlifts, cable cars, funicular railways, tramways, land ropeway installations, funiculars combined with land vehicles. Inspection of plant and machinery; Material testing for fault detection; Writing of control programs; Design and development of computer software for process control; Designing and Development, in relation to the following goods: Software for control, regulation and monitoring of ropeway or railway transport installations; Design services in relation to the following goods: Ropeway or railway transport apparatus and installations; Research, Project studies, Design, Development and Testing in relation to the following fields: Construction of ropeway or railway transport apparatus and installations; Design of equipment for the transportation of freight; Testing of vehicles; Design of land vehicles; Development of vehicles; Technical engineering; Technical advisory and consultancy services in connection with the aforesaid goods: Cable transport apparatus and installations, cableway installations, land transport systems; Construction planning of aerial ropeway installations, land ropeway installations and public land transport systems.

Abrégé

An aerial cable transportation system comprising: at least one hauling cable; a first fixed structure; at least one transportation unit; a plurality of sensors configured for detecting the passage of the transportation units; a control unit; wherein the plurality of sensors comprises at least a first sensor arranged at the exit area of the first fixed structure and at least a second sensor downstream of the first sensor, respectively, at is least a distance s1 from the first sensor measured in cable-meters; wherein the control unit is connected to the sensors and is configured for: upon the passage of each transportation unit at the first sensor, starting to count the meters of cable fed outside the first fixed structure; when the counting of the meters of cable fed outside the first fixed structure reaches amounts about equal to the at least one distance s1, autonomously activating safety procedures if the passage of the transportation unit is not detected by each corresponding second sensor downstream of the first sensor.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble
• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 7/04 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec voies suspendues servant de câbles de traction
• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61L 23/04 - Dispositifs de commande, d'avertissement ou autres dispositifs de sécurité le long de la voie ou entre les véhicules ou les trains pour contrôler l'état mécanique de la voie

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system comprising: at least one portion of the system configured as a cable transportation system comprising at least one supporting cable; at least one portion of the system configured as a rail transportation system comprising at least one rail, wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system; a plurality of transportation units wherein each transportation unit comprises a cabin; a first trolley coupled to the supporting cable; a second trolley coupled to the rail; wherein each cabin comprising a roof provided with a connection device configured to couple with the first trolley along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system and with the second trolley along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 15/00 - Combinaisons de systèmes ferroviaires
• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 7/04 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec voies suspendues servant de câbles de traction
• B61B 10/02 - Systèmes "couplables à volonté" avec des véhicules suspendus
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction
• B61B 1/00 - Aménagement général des gares, des quais ou des voies de garageRéseau des voies ferréesSystèmes de triage des véhicules ferroviaires

Produits et services

Installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; lifting installations for the transport of persons and goods; tube conveyors, hydraulic; pneumatic tube conveyors; belt conveyors; conveyors [machines]; robotic mechanisms for conveying; mobile vehicle lifting apparatus; vehicle lifts; power-operated lifts for moving, parking and storing land vehicles; lifts for use with vehicles; loading platforms for vehicles; elevators, namely inclined elevators. Computer software for the control and command of installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; electro-dynamic remote control apparatus for installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; computer software to operate vehicles; vehicle control computer software. Land vehicles; cable transport apparatus and installations; cars for cable transport installations; railway bogies for transporting trailers by rail; transport bogies; conveying vehicles (aerial -) for the transportation of people; transport trailers; driverless transporter vehicles; land vehicles and conveyances; vehicle cabs; funicular cabs; funiculars; rolling stock for funicular railways; suspension arms for cable cars; trolleys [vehicles]; gearing for land vehicles; driving motors for land vehicles; articulated transmissions for land vehicles; trains [vehicles]; remotely operated vehicles; vehicles for locomotion by land, air or rail; unmanned conveying vehicles; hybrid vehicles; mobility vehicles; passenger carrying vehicles; ropeways; gondola lifts, cable cars, tramways; ground ropeway, funiculars; private and public rail transportation systems, namely elevated tramways, automatic tramways; railway rolling stock, parts and fittings of the aforesaid goods non included in other classes. Maintenance, servicing and repair of installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; construction of transport networks by road, cable and rail; construction, maintenance and repair of overhead cableway installations, overland cableway installations and rail transport installations; construction consultancy relating to aerial cableway installations, overland cableway installations and for rail transport; construction of cubicles; assembly [installation] of accessories for vehicles; installation of parts for vehicles; maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles. Intermodal transport of passengers by cable vehicles combined with land vehicles; cable car transport; transport of passengers by funicular railway; vehicle transport services; transport by man-powered vehicles; arrangement and operation of transportation of people; arranging, operating and providing transport by cable transport systems; consultancy services for intermodal private and public transportation by cable vehicles combined with land vehicles; consultancy services for private and public transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars; professional consultancy relating to the arrangement and operation of intermodal transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars combined with land vehicles. Design of apparatus and installations for intermodal transport by rope vehicles combined with land vehicles; researches, project studies, planning, developing and testing relating to the construction of cableway transport apparatus and installations combined with land vehicles transport systems; design of equipment for the transportation of freight; testing of vehicles; design of land vehicle; development of vehicles; technical engineering; technical consultancy relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, transportation by land systems; construction planning of aerial ropeway systems, ground ropeway systems and public land transportation systems.

Produits et services

Installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles, namely, power operated lifting machines; lifting installations for the transport of persons and goods; tube conveyors, hydraulic; pneumatic tube conveyors; belt conveyors; conveyors being machines; robotic mechanisms for conveying namely industrial robots being robotic machines for conveying and loading-unloading; mobile vehicle lifting apparatus in the nature of power-operated lifts for moving, parking and storing land vehicles; vehicle lifts in the nature of power-operated lifts for moving, parking and storing land vehicles; power-operated lifts for moving, parking and storing land vehicles; lifts for use with vehicles in the nature of power-operated lifts for moving, parking and storing land vehicles; loading machines in the nature of loading platforms for vehicles; elevators, namely, inclined elevators Downloadable computer software for the control and command of installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; electro-dynamic remote control apparatus for the remote control of installations for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; downloadable vehicle control computer software, namely downloadable computer software for controlling the position of cable vehicles held on self-propelled land vehicles; none of the foregoing includes adapters or computer software for wirelessly connecting to vehicle steering wheels or steering wheel control interface Cable transport apparatus and installations, namely, cable cars and cables for lifts; cars for cable transport installations; railway bogies for transporting trailers by rail; transport bogies, namely, bogies for railway cars; aerial cable transport cars for the transportation of people on cableways; transport trailers for transporting land vehicles; funicular cabs; funiculars, namely, funicular railcars; rolling stock for funicular railways; suspension arms for cable cars; trolleys rail vehicles, namely trains; unmanned conveying vehicles, namely, aerial cable cars; ropeways being aerial tramways; gondola lifts, cable cars, trams; ground ropeway in the nature of cable cars, funiculars, namely, funicular railcars; private and public rail transportation systems, namely, elevated tramways, automatic tramways; railway rolling stock, parts and fittings of the aforesaid goods non included in other classes Maintenance, servicing, and repair of aerial ropeway machines, vehicles, and equipment, used for lifting, moving and installing cable vehicles on self-propelled land vehicles; construction of road, cable and rail transport networks comprised of cable cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, gondola lifts, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, aerial cableway cars, cable railway cars, and cableway cars; construction, maintenance and repair of overhead cableway installations, overland cableway installations and rail transport installations comprised of cable cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, gondola lifts, railway cars, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, aerial cableway cars, cable railway cars, cableway cars, and rail transport vehicle installations; construction consultancy relating to aerial cableway installations and overland cableway installations comprised of cable cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, gondola lifts, railway cars, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, aerial cableway cars, cable railway cars, cableway cars, and rail transport vehicle installations and for rail transport vehicles; building construction of cubicles; assembly being installation of accessories for vehicles; installation of parts for vehicles; maintenance, servicing and repair of vehicles Intermodal transport of passengers by cable vehicles combined with land vehicles; cable car transport; transport of passengers by funicular railway; arranging, operating and providing transport by cable transport systems; consultancy services for intermodal private and public transportation by cable vehicles combined with land vehicles; consultancy services for private and public transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars; none of the foregoing includes services in the field of clinical travel Design of apparatus and installations for intermodal transport by rope vehicles, namely, cable cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, gondola lifts, railway cars, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, aerial cableway cars, cable railway cars, cableway cars combined with land vehicles

Abrégé

A cable transportation system (1) comprising: a plurality of transportation units (2); at least one station (9) comprising at least one loading and/or unloading zone for the passengers with respect to the transportation units (2); at least one cable (8) for supporting and/or moving the plurality of transportation units (2); wherein the at least one station (9) comprises a tunnel structure (13) configured for insulating the transportation units (2) passing the station (9) with respect to the outside environment; wherein the tunnel structure (13) comprises an inlet (15) and an outlet (16) for the transportation units (2) and an intermediate portion at the loading and/or unloading zone for the passengers; wherein the inlet (15) and the outlet (16) of the tunnel structure (13) comprise a screen device configured for insulating the inside environment of the tunnel structure (13) with respect to the outside environment.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Abrégé

A station for a cable transportation system comprising a plurality of transporting units supported and driven outside the station by at least one cable, the station comprising an inlet and an outlet for the transporting units; a guiding device for guiding the transporting units uncoupled from the cable inside the station; an advancing auxiliary device for moving the transporting units along the guiding device; a control unit configured for controlling the advancing auxiliary device so that the advancing auxiliary device can switch, with no service interruption, from a first configuration, wherein the transporting units are individually arranged equidistant from each other and the boarding and landing occur inside the station without stopping the advancing movement, to a second configuration, wherein the transporting units are arranged in equidistant compact groups of at least two units and the boarding and landing occur inside the station by temporarily stopping the transporting units, and vice versa.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 1/00 - Aménagement général des gares, des quais ou des voies de garageRéseau des voies ferréesSystèmes de triage des véhicules ferroviaires

Abrégé

A station for a cable transportation system comprising a plurality of transporting units supported and moved outside the station by at least one cable, the station comprising an inlet and an outlet for the transporting units; a guiding device for guiding the transporting units inside the station between the inlet and the outlet; wherein the guiding device comprises an inlet guide extending from the inlet to a diverging point, a plurality of intermediate guides extending along different paths between the diverging point and a converging point; and an outlet guide extending from the converging point to the outlet of the station; a control unit configured for alternately feeding at least a transporting unit along the intermediate guides and for temporary stopping the transporting unit at at least one stopping point along the intermediate guides for enabling the embarking and disembarking while the transporting unit is stopped.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 1/02 - Aménagement général des gares et des quais y compris les dispositifs de protection des voyageurs
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system comprising: at least one system portion configured as a cable transportation system comprising at least one cable; at least one system portion configured as a rail transportation system comprising at least one rail, wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system; a plurality of transportation units, wherein each transportation unit comprises a cabin; wherein each cabin is configured for being moved along the entire system, respectively supported hanging from the cable along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system and supported resting on the rail along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 15/00 - Combinaisons de systèmes ferroviaires
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61F 1/14 - Fixation ou support du corps du véhicule

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system comprising: at least one portion of the system configured as a cable transportation system comprising at least one supporting cable; at least one portion of the system configured as a rail transportation system comprising at least one rail, wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system; a plurality of transportation units wherein each transportation unit comprises a cabin; a first trolley coupled to the supporting cable; a second trolley coupled to the rail; wherein each cabin comprising a roof provided with a connection device configured for coupling with the first trolley along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system and with the second trolley along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 15/00 - Combinaisons de systèmes ferroviaires

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system comprising: at least one portion of the system configured as a cable transportation system; at least one portion of the system configured as a rail transportation system, a first trolley coupled to the supporting cable and comprising a first coupling device for coupling to the cabin; a second trolley coupled to the rail and comprising a second coupling device for coupling to the cabin; a plurality of transportation units wherein each transportation unit comprises a cabin, each cabin comprising a roof provided with a coupling system configured for coupling the cabin to the first trolley along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system and to the second trolley along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system; wherein the coupling system arranged on the roof of the cabin, the first coupling device of the first trolley and the second coupling device of the second trolley are configured for allowing a progressive passage of the cabin from the first to the second trolley, or vice-versa, without stopping the support.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 15/00 - Combinaisons de systèmes ferroviaires
• B61B 1/00 - Aménagement général des gares, des quais ou des voies de garageRéseau des voies ferréesSystèmes de triage des véhicules ferroviaires
• B61B 7/04 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec voies suspendues servant de câbles de traction
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61D 15/00 - Autres véhicules ferroviaires, p. ex. véhicules à échafaudageAdaptation des véhicules pour leur utilisation sur voies ferrées

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system comprising: at least one portion of the system configured as a cable transportation system comprising at least one supporting cable; at least one portion of the system configured as a rail transportation system comprising at least one rail, wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system; a plurality of transportation units wherein each transportation unit comprises a cabin; a first trolley coupled to the supporting cable; a second trolley coupled to the rail; wherein each cabin comprising a roof provided with a connection device configured for coupling with the first trolley along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system and with the second trolley along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 15/00 - Combinaisons de systèmes ferroviaires

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system comprising: at least one portion of the system configured as a cable transportation system; at least one portion of the system configured as a rail transportation system, a first trolley coupled to the supporting cable and comprising a first coupling device for coupling to the cabin; a second trolley coupled to the rail and comprising a second coupling device for coupling to the cabin; a plurality of transportation units wherein each transportation unit comprises a cabin, each cabin comprising a roof provided with a coupling system configured for coupling the cabin to the first trolley along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system and to the second trolley along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system; wherein the coupling system arranged on the roof of the cabin, the first coupling device of the first trolley and the second coupling device of the second trolley are configured for allowing a progressive passage of the cabin from the first to the second trolley, or vice-versa, without stopping the support.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement
• B61B 15/00 - Combinaisons de systèmes ferroviaires

Abrégé

A device of a roller assembly or a trolley for a cable transportation system, the device comprising: a frame having two facing walls, which are provided with two respective first holes having a first axis in common; a pin that engages the first holes; a body mounted rotatably about the pin between the two facing walls of the frame, the body having a hole, which has a second axis and enables the passage of the pin; and an auxiliary constraining device that is selectively releasable configured to keep the axes of the first holes of the frame and of the hole of the body coincident even in the absence of the pin.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble

Abrégé

A cable transportation system comprising: at least a cable; an upstream station and a downstream station between which the cable extends; a plurality of supporting intermediate structures for supporting the cable between the upstream station and the downstream station; a plurality of transporting units coupled above the cable in a configuration suspended in the void and free to swing; an alarm device configured for detecting the contact between the transporting units and the supporting intermediate structures when a threshold tilting angle of the transporting units is exceeded and for emitting a relative alarm signal.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble
• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61L 23/04 - Dispositifs de commande, d'avertissement ou autres dispositifs de sécurité le long de la voie ou entre les véhicules ou les trains pour contrôler l'état mécanique de la voie

Abrégé

A cable transportation system comprising: a first terminal station; a second terminal station; a plurality of transporting units moved between the terminal stations; at least one supporting cable for supporting the transporting units between the terminal stations; wherein the supporting cable comprises a first end housed inside the first terminal station and a second end housed inside the second terminal station; a first anchor device for anchoring the first end of the supporting cable inside the first terminal station; a second anchor device for anchoring the second end of the supporting cable inside the second terminal station; wherein the anchor devices are configured to selectively block the ends of the supporting cable inside the respective terminal stations and to enable a stepped sliding of the supporting cable between the terminal stations.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/06 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec véhicules automoteurs
• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Abrégé

A cable transportation system comprising: a first terminal station; a second terminal station; a plurality of transporting units moved between the terminal stations; at least one supporting cable for supporting the transporting units between the terminal stations; wherein the supporting cable comprises a first end housed inside the first terminal station and a second end housed inside the second terminal station; a first anchor device for anchoring the first end of the supporting cable inside the first terminal station; a second anchor device for anchoring the second end of the supporting cable inside the second terminal station; wherein the anchor devices are configured to selectively block the ends of the supporting cable inside the respective terminal stations and to allow a stepped sliding of the supporting cable between the terminal stations.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B61B 10/02 - Systèmes "couplables à volonté" avec des véhicules suspendus
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Abrégé

A cable transportation system without a hauling cable and comprising: a plurality of transporting units; two supporting cables for supporting the transporting units in a suspended configuration; a plurality of trolleys, wherein each trolley supports a transporting unit in a suspended configuration and comprises rolls configured for resting and rolling on the supporting cables and at least one electric motor configured for moving the trolley along the supporting cables.

Classes IPC  ?

• B60L 5/24 - Pantographes
• B60M 1/00 - Lignes de courant d'alimentation en énergie en contact avec le collecteur porté par le véhicule
• B60M 7/00 - Lignes ou rails d'alimentation en énergie spécialement adaptés pour véhicules à propulsion électrique d'un type particuliers, p. ex. véhicules suspendus, téléfériques, chemins de fer souterrains
• B61B 7/06 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec véhicules automoteurs
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Abrégé

A cable transportation system without a hauling cable and comprising: a plurality of transporting units; two supporting cables for supporting the transporting units in a suspended configuration; a plurality of trolleys, wherein each trolley supports a transporting unit in a suspended configuration and comprises rolls configured for resting and rolling on the supporting cables and at least one electric motor configured for moving the trolley along the supporting cables.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/06 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec véhicules automoteurs
• B60L 13/00 - Propulsion électrique pour véhicules à monorail, véhicules suspendus ou chemins de fer à crémaillèreSuspension ou lévitation magnétiques pour véhicules
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Abrégé

A trolley for supporting transporting units of a transportation system, wherein the transporting units are supported suspended from a guide defining a direction of movement; the trolley comprising: a frame; rolls supported by the frame and configured for resting and rolling on the guide; a suspending arm for supporting the transporting units, wherein the suspending arm pivots constrained to the frame about the direction of movement between a first and a second angular position; a rotation limiting device selectively operable for limiting or blocking the rotation of the suspending arm with respect to the frame.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Abrégé

A trolley for supporting transporting units of a transportation system, wherein the transporting units are supported suspended from a guide defining a direction of movement; the trolley comprising: a frame; rolls supported by the frame and configured for resting and rolling on the guide; a suspending arm for supporting the transporting units, wherein the suspending arm pivots constrained to the frame about the direction of movement between a first and a second angular position; a rotation limiting device selectively operable for limiting or blocking the rotation of the suspending arm with respect to the frame.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• E01B 25/22 - Voies pour chemins de fer dont les véhicules sont suspendus à des rails porteurs rigides
• B61B 3/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires surélevés avec véhicules suspendus

Abrégé

A station of a cable transportation system configured for U-turning the direction of movement of a transportation unit supported and moved outside the station by at least a cable. The station includes a device for the automatic uncoupling of the cable from the transportation unit; and a device for the automatic coupling of the cable to the transportation unit. The station also includes a guiding device extending along a longitudinal axis and configured for supporting and guiding the transportation unit inside the station between the automatic uncoupling device and the automatic coupling device.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 1/02 - Aménagement général des gares et des quais y compris les dispositifs de protection des voyageurs
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system (1) comprising: at least one system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) comprising at least one cable (3); at least one system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4) comprising at least one rail (5), wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4); a plurality of transportation units (13), wherein each transportation unit (13) comprises a cabin (6); wherein each cabin (6) is configured for being moved along the entire system, respectively supported hanging from the cable (3) along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) and supported resting on the rail (5) along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 7/06 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec véhicules automoteurs
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61F 3/04 - Types de bogies avec plus d'un essieu avec essieux ou roues entraînés
• B61F 5/50 - Autres parties constitutives
• B61F 9/00 - Véhicules ferroviaires caractérisés par des moyens de prévention contre les déraillements, p. ex. par utilisation de roues de guidage

Abrégé

A hybrid cable/rail transportation system (1) comprising: at least one system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) comprising at least one cable (3); at least one system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4) comprising at least one rail (5), wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4); a plurality of transportation units (13), wherein each transportation unit (13) comprises a cabin (6); wherein each cabin (6) is configured for being moved along the entire system, respectively supported hanging from the cable (3) along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) and supported resting on the rail (5) along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 7/06 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec véhicules automoteurs
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61F 3/04 - Types de bogies avec plus d'un essieu avec essieux ou roues entraînés
• B61F 5/50 - Autres parties constitutives
• B61F 9/00 - Véhicules ferroviaires caractérisés par des moyens de prévention contre les déraillements, p. ex. par utilisation de roues de guidage

Abrégé

A station (1) for a cable transportation system (2) comprising a plurality of transporting units (3) supported and driven outside the station (1) by at least one cable (4), the station (1) comprising an inlet (5) and an outlet (6) for the transporting units (3); a guiding device (7) for guiding the transporting units (3) uncoupled from the cable (4) inside the station (1); an advancing auxiliary device (16) for moving the transporting units (3) along the guiding device (7); a control unit (12) configured for controlling the advancing auxiliary device (16) so that it can switch, with no service interruption, from a first configuration, wherein the transporting units (3) are individually arranged equidistant (d) from each other and the boarding and landing occur inside the station (1) without stopping the advancing movement, to a second configuration, wherein the transporting units (3) are arranged in equidistant (D) compact groups (11) of at least two units (3) and the boarding and landing occur inside the station (1) by temporarily stopping the transporting units (3), and vice versa.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Abrégé

A cable transportation system extends along a track and has two haul cables driven respectively by respective motors and having respective mutually aligned end portions; a vehicle with two clamping devices configured to attach the vehicle to the haul cables; a passenger station at the end sections of the haul cables; two control cams arranged respectively at the end sections of the haul cables; and two actuators configured to bring the control cams into an operating position to open the clamping devices and into a resting position in which they do not interfere with the clamping devices, the control cams being spaced apart by a distance equal to the distance between the clamping devices in such a way that when the clamping device is at the control cam, the clamping device is at the control cam.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction

Abrégé

A cable transportation system for transporting people or goods defines an advancing path extending between two end stations and having a designated length L, and has a hauling cable looped into a closed ring and having a forward branch and a return branch, which extend between the end stations; at least one vehicle configured to be alternately advanced between the two end stations, and selectively and alternately clamped to the forward branch and the return branch of the hauling cable at the end stations; and a drive member for advancing the hauling cable along the advancing path and selectively stopping the hauling cable when the vehicle clamped to the hauling cable is at one end station.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction
• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61F 5/52 - Châssis des bogies
• B61F 9/00 - Véhicules ferroviaires caractérisés par des moyens de prévention contre les déraillements, p. ex. par utilisation de roues de guidage
• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement

Abrégé

A cable transportation system for transporting people or goods defines an advancing path extending between two end stations and having a given length L, and has a hauling cable looped into a closed ring and having a forward branch and a return branch, which extend between the end stations; at least one vehicle configured to be alternately advanced between the two end stations, and selectively and alternately clamped to the forward branch and the return branch of the hauling cable at the end stations ; and a drive member for advancing the hauling cable along the advancing path and selectively stopping the hauling cable when the vehicle clamped to the hauling cable is at one end station.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Produits et services

Remote controls for operating cable transport apparatus and installations, and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; computers for managing, controlling and operating cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Control consoles for cable transport apparatus and installations, and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; downloadable and/or recorded computer software for operating cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway transportation apparatus and installations, ground ropeway transportation apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; downloadable and/or recorded computer software for use in diagnostics and troubleshooting in the field of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway transportation apparatus and installations, ground ropeway transportation apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; downloadable and/or recorded computer software for remote control and surveillance of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway transportation apparatus and installations, ground ropeway transportation apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; downloadable and/or recorded computer software for measuring, detecting and monitoring cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway transportation apparatus and installations, ground ropeway transportation apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; downloadable and/or recorded computer software for collecting, analyzing, processing data relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway transportation apparatus and installations, ground ropeway transportation apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; all of the foresaid goods excluding light energized electronic systems consisting of controllers, actuators, computers, and sensors for monitoring, reporting, and controlling environmental conditions relating to the nature of irrigation Software development, maintenance and implementation services; computer and computer software rental services; providing temporary use of non-downloadable computer software for the management, operation, control, diagnostic, measurement, monitoring, surveillance, optimization, planning, and collection of data for cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway transportation apparatus and installations, ground ropeway transportation apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; technical engineering; all of the foresaid relating to apparatus and installations for cable transport, aerial ropeway, ground ropeway and public rail transportation; all of the foresaid services excluding light energized electronic systems consisting of controllers, actuators, computers, and sensors for monitoring, reporting, and controlling environmental conditions relating to the nature of irrigation

Produits et services

Automatic control apparatus and instruments; Checking (supervision) apparatus and instruments; Remote controls for operating cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Computers for managing, controlling and operating cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Control consoles for cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Computer programs for data processing; computer software to operate cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for diagnostics and troubleshooting of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for remote control and surveillance of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for measuring, detecting and monitoring cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for collecting, analyzing, processing data relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Software for the optimization of systems of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations. Software development, updating and implementation; Rental of computer apparatus and software; Software maintenance services; Providing temporary use of non downloadable computer software; all the aforesaid services for the management, operation, control, diagnostic, measurement, monitoring, surveillance, optimization, planning, collection of data of cable transport apparatus and installations, aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; Technical engineering; Technical studies; Technical research; Technical testing; Technical measuring; Technical data analysis; Technical testing services; Technical supervision and inspection; Technical consultancy services; Technical services for analysis; all the aforesaid technical services relating to apparatus and installations for cable transport, aerial ropeway, ground ropeway and public rail transportation.

Abrégé

A station for a cable transportation system comprising a plurality of transporting units supported and moved outside the station by at least one cable, the station comprising an inlet and an outlet for the transporting units; a guiding device for guiding the transporting units inside the station between the inlet and the outlet; wherein the guiding device comprises an inlet guide extending from the inlet to a diverging point, a plurality of intermediate guides extending along different paths between the diverging point and a converging point; and an outlet guide extending from the converging point to the outlet of the station; a control unit configured for alternately feeding at least a transporting unit along the intermediate guides and for temporary stopping the transporting unit at at least one stopping point along the intermediate guides for allowing the embarking and disembarking while the transporting unit is stopped.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 1/02 - Aménagement général des gares et des quais y compris les dispositifs de protection des voyageurs

Abrégé

A station (1) of a cable transportation system (2) configured for U-turning the direction of movement of a transportation unit (3) supported and moved outside the station by at least a cable (4), the station comprising: • - a device for the automatic uncoupling (5) of the cable from the transportation unit; • - a device for the automatic coupling (6) of the cable to the transportation unit; • - a guiding device (7) extending along a longitudinal axis (8) and configured for supporting and guiding the transportation unit (3) inside the station between the automatic uncoupling device (5) and the automatic coupling device (6).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 1/00 - Aménagement général des gares, des quais ou des voies de garageRéseau des voies ferréesSystèmes de triage des véhicules ferroviaires
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 1/02 - Aménagement général des gares et des quais y compris les dispositifs de protection des voyageurs

Abrégé

A passenger cable transportation system, the cable system comprising: at least one cabin for transporting passengers; at least one station for passengers boarding and landing from the cabin; two lateral guides facing each other and configured to guide the cabin into the station along an advancing direction, wherein there is a clearance between the lateral guides and the cabin; and at least one blocking device configured to block the cabin in relation to the lateral guides at least along a direction transversal to the advancing direction level with at least one part of the station.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 1/02 - Aménagement général des gares et des quais y compris les dispositifs de protection des voyageurs
• B61B 1/00 - Aménagement général des gares, des quais ou des voies de garageRéseau des voies ferréesSystèmes de triage des véhicules ferroviaires
• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues

Abrégé

A cable transportation system extends along a track (2) and has two haul cables (3, 4) driven respectively by respective motors (17, 18) and having respective mutually aligned end portions; a vehicle (7) with two clamping devices (9, 10) configured to attach the vehicle (7) to the haul cables (3, 4); a passenger station (16) at the end sections of the haul cables (3, 4); two control cams (11, 12) arranged respectively at the end sections of the haul cables (3, 4); and two actuators (13, 14) for bringing the control cams (11, 12) into an operating position to open the clamping devices (9, 10) and into a resting position in which they do not interfere with the clamping devices (9, 10), the control cams (11, 12) being spaced apart by a distance equal to the distance between the clamping devices (9, 10) in such a way that when the clamping device (9) is at the control cam (12), the clamping device (10) is at the control cam (11).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction

Abrégé

A cable transportation system extends along a track (2) and has two haul cables (3, 4) driven respectively by respective motors (17, 18) and having respective mutually aligned end portions; a vehicle (7) with two clamping devices (9, 10) configured to attach the vehicle (7) to the haul cables (3, 4); a passenger station (16) at the end sections of the haul cables (3, 4); two control cams (11, 12) arranged respectively at the end sections of the haul cables (3, 4); and two actuators (13, 14) for bringing the control cams (11, 12) into an operating position to open the clamping devices (9, 10) and into a resting position in which they do not interfere with the clamping devices (9, 10), the control cams (11, 12) being spaced apart by a distance equal to the distance between the clamping devices (9, 10) in such a way that when the clamping device (9) is at the control cam (12), the clamping device (10) is at the control cam (11).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction

Abrégé

A device (1) of a roller assembly or a trolley for a cable transportation system, the device (1) comprising: - a frame (2) having two facing walls (3), which are provided with two respective first holes (4) having a first axis (Al) in common; - a pin (5) that engages the first holes (4); - a body (6) mounted rotatably about the pin (5) between the two facing walls (3) of the frame (2), the body (6) having a hole (7), which has a second axis (A2) and allows the passage of the pin (5); an auxiliary constraining device that is selectively releasable configured to keep the axes (Al, A2 ) of the first holes (4) of the frame (2) and of the hole (7) of the body (6) coincident even in the absence of the pin (5).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction

Produits et services

Motors and engines (except for land vehicles), machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); elevators, namely inclined elevators, their parts and accessories (as far as not included in other classes). Cable transport apparatus and installations; ropeway; ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, cable cars, tramways; ground ropeway, funiculars; private and public rail transportation systems, namely elevated tramways, automatic tramways; railway rolling stock; parts and fittings of the aforesaid goods not included in other classes. Construction, maintenance and repair of aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; construction consultation relating to aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations. Arrangement and operation of transportation of people; arranging, operating and providing transport by cable transport systems; cable-car transport; consultancy services for private and public transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars; professional consultancy relating to the arrangement and operation of transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars. Technical engineering; researches, design, project studies, planning, developing and testing relating to the construction of cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, rail transportation systems; technical consultancy relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, rail transportation systems; construction planning of aerial ropeway systems, ground ropeway systems and public rail transportation systems.

Abrégé

A passenger transportation system having at least one rail extending along a path; at least one trolley movable along the rail; an actuating device having a linear electric motor, in turn having at least one slide fitted to the trolley, and a linear stator extending at least partly along the path, and having an elongated body, and a quantity of power windings embedded in the elongated body; and a quantity of sensors configured to control the position of the trolley, the sensors being fitted to the elongated body and so positioned as to minimize noise generated by the power windings on the sensors.

Classes IPC  ?

• B60L 15/00 - Procédés, circuits ou dispositifs pour commander la propulsion des véhicules à traction électrique, p. ex. commande de la vitesse des moteurs de traction en vue de réaliser des performances désiréesAdaptation sur les véhicules à traction électrique de l'installation de commande à distance à partir d'un endroit fixe, de différents endroits du véhicule ou de différents véhicules d'un même train
• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction
• B60L 13/00 - Propulsion électrique pour véhicules à monorail, véhicules suspendus ou chemins de fer à crémaillèreSuspension ou lévitation magnétiques pour véhicules
• B60L 13/03 - Propulsion électrique par moteur linéaire
• H02K 41/02 - Moteurs linéairesMoteurs sectionnels
• H02K 11/21 - Dispositifs pour détecter la vitesse ou la position, ou actionnés par des valeurs de ces variables
• H02K 11/33 - Circuits d’entraînement, p. ex. circuits électroniques de puissance

Abrégé

A belt-conveying aerial system comprising: a pair of top fixed load-bearing ropes, which are parallel to one another and are set at a distance apart from one another in a transverse direction; a pair of bottom fixed load-bearing ropes; and a belt conveyor comprising a plurality of modules, which are aligned along the load-bearing ropes, are fixedly connected to the load-bearing ropes, and guide a belt for conveying materials; the modules being connected to the load-bearing ropes via an installation vehicle having a supporting top carriage mobile on the top load-bearing ropes, a pair of resting platforms suspended from the top carriage, and, for each bottom load-bearing rope, at least one pair of wheels, which are rotatable in contact with the respective bottom load-bearing rope and are set upstream and downstream of the corresponding module.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/06 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec véhicules automoteurs
• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B65G 21/04 - Châssis ou carters de support ou de protection pour transporteurs sans fin ou éléments de traction des transporteurs à courroies ou à chaînes composés essentiellement d'entretoises, liens ou éléments de structure similaire les liens étant formés par des cordes ou des câbles longitudinaux
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Produits et services

Motors and engines (except for land vehicles), machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); elevators, namely inclined elevators, their parts and accessories (as far as not included in other classes). Electrical, electronic and computer equipment for ropeways and railways; software for controlling ropeways and railways. Cable transport apparatus and installations; ropeway; ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, cable cars, tramways; ground ropeway, funiculars; private and public rail transportation systems, namely elevated tramways, automatic tramways; railway rolling stock, parts and fittings of the aforesaid goods non included in other classes. Construction, maintenance and repair of aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations; construction consultation relating to aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations. Arrangement and operation of transportation of people; arranging, operating and providing transport by cable transport systems; cable-car transport; consultancy services for private and public transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars; professional consultancy relating to the arrangement and operation of transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars. Technical engineering; researches, design, project studies, planning, developing and testing relating to the construction of cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, rail transportation systems; technical consultancy relating to cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, rail transportation systems; construction planning of aerial ropeway systems, ground ropeway systems and public rail transportation systems.

Abrégé

A cable transportation system with at least one haul cable has a supporting structure with a tubular portion defining an axis of rotation; a pulley extending about the axis of rotation; and a bearing assembly, which is connected to the pulley and the tubular portion to enable the pulley to rotate about the axis of rotation with respect to the supporting structure, and has a first and second bearing arranged concentrically and in series, so as to ensure rotation of the pulley about the axis of rotation and with respect to the supporting structure utilizing at least the first or second bearing.

Classes IPC  ?

• F16C 35/073 - Leur fixation sur l'arbre ou dans la carcasse d'enveloppe avec interposition d'un organe entre l'arbre et la bague intérieure de roulement
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction
• F16C 21/00 - Combinaisons de paliers à contact lisse avec des roulements à billes ou à rouleaux pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement
• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble
• F16C 19/52 - Paliers à contact de roulement pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement avec dispositifs affectés par des conditions anormales ou indésirables
• F16C 39/02 - Allégement de la charge appliquée aux paliers par moyens mécaniques
• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction
• F16C 23/08 - Roulements à billes ou à rouleaux à autoréglage

Produits et services

Electric motors and engines, except for land vehicles; machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; elevators, namely, inclined elevators, structural parts thereof, and accessories therefor¸ namely, electric motors, elevator belts, elevator gears, elevator doors, elevator chains being parts of machines Electrical, electronic and computer equipment for ropeways and railways in the nature of electric and electronic control systems to manage the power, movement and functions of elevators, ropeways, tramways, funicular railways, and industrial ropeways; software for controlling ropeways and railways Cable transport apparatus and installations¸ namely, cable cars, shuttle cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, telpher cars, light railway cars, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, chair lifts, aerial cableway cars, ski tow bars, cable railway cars, cableway cars, air-cushion vehicles; ropeways, namely, ropeway cars, industrial ropeways for transport of persons or loads; ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, cable cars, tramways; ground ropeways in the nature of funiculars, shuttle trains, tramways, underground railway carriages; private and public rail transportation systems, namely, elevated tramways, automatic tramways; railway rolling stock, structural parts and fittings of the aforesaid goods maintenance and repair of aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway apparatus and installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations, all of the foregoing being machines, vehicles and equipment; Construction, namely installation of aerial ropeway installations, ground ropeway installations and public rail transportation installations, comprised of cable cars, shuttle cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, telpher cars, light railway cars, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, chair lifts, aerial cableway cars, ski tow bars, cable railway cars, cableway cars, air-cushion vehicles, ropeway cars, industrial ropeways for transport of persons or loads, funiculars, shuttle trains, tramways, underground railway carriages; construction consultation relating to the installation of aerial ropeway apparatus and installations, ground ropeway installations and public rail transportation apparatus and installations, comprised of cable cars, shuttle cars, elevated tramways, automatic tramways, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, telpher cars, light railway cars, funicular railcars, gondola cable car lifts, chair lifts, aerial cableway cars, ski tow bars, cable railway cars, cableway cars, air-cushion vehicles, ropeway cars, industrial ropeways for transport of persons or loads, funiculars, shuttle trains, tramways, underground railway carriages Arrangement and operation of transportation of people; arranging, operating and providing transport by cable transport systems; cable-car transport; consultancy services for private and public transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars; professional consultancy relating to the arrangement and operation of transportation by cable-cars, ropeway, ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts, tramways, ground ropeway, funiculars Technical engineering; technical research, conducting project studies in the nature of new technology feasibility studies, transportation and transit planning, and design, developing and testing of new products and technologies, all relating to the construction of cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, rail transportation systems; technical consultancy in the field of design and development of cable transport apparatus and installations, ropeways, rail transportation systems; construction planning of aerial ropeway systems, ground ropeway systems and public rail transportation systems

Abrégé

A cable transportation system bogie extends along a longitudinal axis and has a main frame defining a supporting surface; a platform configured to support at least one car; and an articulated mechanism connected to the main frame and the platform, and configured to transmit pulling force between the main frame and the platform, and to permit movement of the platform with respect to the main frame in any direction.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61F 3/12 - Types de bogies modifiés spécialement pour porter les caisses des véhicules adjacents dans les trains articulés
• B61F 5/22 - Guidage des châssis des véhicules par rapport aux bogies

Abrégé

A trolley for a cable transportation system transportation unit extends along a longitudinal axis and comprises a frame; a clamp supported by the frame and configured to connect the trolley to a cable; and a first and second guide which are mounted and project on opposite sides of the clamp, taper towards their respective free ends, and have respective bottom faces configured to contact the cable and respective top faces configured to define a support for at least one roller; and wherein the bottom face of the second guide comprises a first and a second portion and the second portion located at the free end and sloping upwards with respect to the first portion.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction
• B61B 3/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires surélevés avec véhicules suspendus

Abrégé

A belt-conveying aerial system (1) comprising: a pair of top fixed load-bearing ropes (2), which are parallel to one another and are set at a distance apart from one another in a transverse direction; a pair of bottom fixed load-bearing ropes (2); and a belt conveyor (4) comprising a plurality of modules (5), which are aligned along the load-bearing ropes (2) (3), are fixedly connected to the load-bearing ropes (2) (3), and guide a belt (6) for conveying materials; the modules (5) being connected to the load-bearing ropes (2) (3) via an installation vehicle (18) having a supporting top carriage (19) mobile on the top load-bearing ropes (2), a pair of resting platforms (29) suspended from the top carriage (19), and, for each bottom load-bearing rope (3), at least one pair of wheels (30), which are rotatable in contact with the respective bottom load-bearing rope (3) and are set upstream and downstream of the corresponding module (5).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B65G 21/04 - Châssis ou carters de support ou de protection pour transporteurs sans fin ou éléments de traction des transporteurs à courroies ou à chaînes composés essentiellement d'entretoises, liens ou éléments de structure similaire les liens étant formés par des cordes ou des câbles longitudinaux
• B66C 21/08 - Supports de mou du câble de traction ou du câblage auxiliaire, suspendus ou non, p. ex. à attache fixe, permettant le passage du mécanisme de translation

Abrégé

A belt-conveying aerial system (1) comprising: a pair of top fixed load-bearing ropes (2), which are parallel to one another and are set at a distance apart from one another in a transverse direction; a pair of bottom fixed load-bearing ropes (2); and a belt conveyor (4) comprising a plurality of modules (5), which are aligned along the load-bearing ropes (2) (3), are fixedly connected to the load-bearing ropes (2) (3), and guide a belt (6) for conveying materials; the modules (5) being connected to the load-bearing ropes (2) (3) via an installation vehicle (18) having a supporting top carriage (19) mobile on the top load-bearing ropes (2), a pair of resting platforms (29) suspended from the top carriage (19), and, for each bottom load-bearing rope (3), at least one pair of wheels (30), which are rotatable in contact with the respective bottom load-bearing rope (3) and are set upstream and downstream of the corresponding module (5).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues
• B65G 21/04 - Châssis ou carters de support ou de protection pour transporteurs sans fin ou éléments de traction des transporteurs à courroies ou à chaînes composés essentiellement d'entretoises, liens ou éléments de structure similaire les liens étant formés par des cordes ou des câbles longitudinaux
• B66C 21/08 - Supports de mou du câble de traction ou du câblage auxiliaire, suspendus ou non, p. ex. à attache fixe, permettant le passage du mécanisme de translation

Abrégé

A transportation unit for a cable transportation system has a chair with a bench; a safety frame movable between an open position and a closed position and having a front bar; and at least one safety barrier, which is fixed to the front bar, extends predominantly between the front bar and the bench when the safety frame is in the closed position, and has a support with an anchoring portion fixed to the front bar, and a projecting portion, which projects from the anchoring portion, is elastically flexible under stress oriented in given or designated directions, and is substantially rigid under stress oriented in other directions.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction

Abrégé

A cable transportation system cable return pulley has a hub, which is configured to rotate about an axis of rotation and has a plurality of lateral coupling sides lying along respective coplanar straight lines crosswise to the axis of rotation; and a main body, which is coupled to the hub, has an annular seat configured to house the cable, and a quantity of sectors equal to the quantity of lateral coupling sides of the hub, and wherein each sector is coupled to the hub and to the adjacent sectors solely along two of the straight lines.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• F16H 55/46 - Poulies fendues
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction
• F16H 55/12 - Organes dentésVis sans fin le corps ou la jante étant constitués d'éléments amovibles

Abrégé

A passenger transportation system having at least one rail extending along a path; at least one trolley movable along the rail; an actuating device having a linear electric motor, in turn having at least one slide fitted to the trolley, and a linear stator extending at least partly along the path, and having an elongated body, and a quantity of power windings embedded in the elongated body; and a quantity of sensors configured to control the position of the trolley, the sensors being fitted to the elongated body and so positioned as to minimize noise generated by the power windings on the sensors.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction
• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés

Abrégé

A cable transportation system has rails and a draw cable, both extending along a transportation path, a drive member for driving the draw cable; at least one vehicle, which moves along the transportation path and has wheels which roll along the rails, and a coupling device for connecting the vehicle to the draw cable, at least one passenger station where the vehicle is stopped and an electric machine located on the vehicle and driven by the wheels to generate electric power.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction
• B61D 43/00 - Dispositifs utilisant l'énergie des mouvements des véhicules
• B60L 11/18 - utilisant de l'énergie fournie par des piles primaires, des piles secondaires ou des piles à combustibles
• B60R 16/03 - Circuits électriques ou circuits de fluides spécialement adaptés aux véhicules et non prévus ailleursAgencement des éléments des circuits électriques ou des circuits de fluides spécialement adapté aux véhicules et non prévu ailleurs électriques pour l'alimentation des sous-systèmes du véhicule en énergie électrique
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction

Abrégé

A cable transportation system bogie extends along a longitudinal axis and has a main frame defining a supporting surface; a platform configured to support at least one car; and an articulated mechanism connected to the main frame and the platform, and configured to transmit pulling force between the main frame and the platform, and to permit movement of the platform with respect to the main frame in any direction.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61F 3/12 - Types de bogies modifiés spécialement pour porter les caisses des véhicules adjacents dans les trains articulés
• B61F 5/22 - Guidage des châssis des véhicules par rapport aux bogies

Abrégé

A cable transportation system bogie extends along a longitudinal axis and has a main frame defining a supporting surface; a platform for supporting at least one car; and an articulated mechanism connected to the main frame and the platform, and designed to transmit pulling force between the main frame and the platform, and to permit movement of the platform with respect to the main frame in any direction.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• B61F 5/12 - Supports ou montages de la traverse danseuse du bogie comportant des amortisseurs
• B61F 5/24 - Moyens pour amortir ou minimiser les mouvements de roulis, lacet, galop ou tangage des châssis

Abrégé

A switch for a cable transportation system has a movable guide with one degree of freedom, along an operating plane, between two given positions; and an actuating assembly having a rotary actuator, and a crank which is rotated by the rotary actuator between two limit stops about an axis of rotation perpendicular to the operating plane, and is connected to the movable guide in such a manner as to define a mechanism having two stable positions corresponding to the given positions of the movable guide when the crank is in the limit stop positions.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61L 23/00 - Dispositifs de commande, d'avertissement ou autres dispositifs de sécurité le long de la voie ou entre les véhicules ou les trains

Abrégé

A switch for a cable transportation system has a movable guide with one degree of freedom, along an operating plane, between two designated or given positions; and an actuating assembly having a rotary actuator, and a crank which is rotated by the rotary actuator between two limit stops about an axis of rotation perpendicular to the operating plane, and is connected to the movable guide in such a manner as to define a mechanism having two stable positions corresponding to the designated or given positions of the movable guide when the crank is in the limit stop positions.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes
• F16H 21/18 - Transmissions à manivelleTransmissions à excentrique
• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• E01B 25/15 - AiguillagesCroisements

Abrégé

A cable transportation system for moving transportation units along a given track has a switch with a first movable guide having one degree of freedom, along an operating plane, between two given positions; a second movable guide having one degree of freedom, along the operating plane, between two given positions; and a third and a fourth movable guide connected rigidly to each other and having one degree of freedom, along the operating plane, between two given positions; the first, second, third and fourth movable guide being designed so that the first and second movable guide each define a continuation of the third or fourth movable guide.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61J 3/04 - Dispositifs de manœuvre de triage ou de remorquage des voitures par câble tracteur au moyen de moteurs à chaîne sans fin
• B61L 5/02 - Dispositifs mécaniques de manœuvre pour aiguillages ou taquets d'arrêt
• B65G 47/64 - Changement de voies des transporteurs

Abrégé

A cable transportation system configured to move transportation units along a designated or given track has a switch with a first movable guide having one degree of freedom, along an operating plane, between two designated or given positions; a second movable guide having one degree of freedom, along the operating plane, between two designated or given positions; and a third and a fourth movable guide connected rigidly to each other and having one degree of freedom, along the operating plane, between two designated or given positions; the first, second, third and fourth movable guide being configured so that the first and second movable guide each define a continuation of the third or fourth movable guide.

Classes IPC  ?

• E01B 25/00 - Voies pour types particuliers de chemins de fer
• E01B 25/15 - AiguillagesCroisements
• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble

Abrégé

A cable transportation system has a pull cable; at least one transportation unit moving along a given path and connectable selectively to the pull cable by a coupling device; at least one passenger station where the transportation unit is detached from the pull cable; and an auxiliary drive device having a linear electric motor extending along a portion of the given path to move the transportation unit along the passenger station.

Classes IPC  ?

• B60L 13/00 - Propulsion électrique pour véhicules à monorail, véhicules suspendus ou chemins de fer à crémaillèreSuspension ou lévitation magnétiques pour véhicules
• B60L 13/03 - Propulsion électrique par moteur linéaire
• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction

Produits et services

Machines and machine tools; engines (other than for land vehicles); couplings and transmissions (other than for land vehicles); machines for preparation of snow; accessories and spare parts for the said machines; machines for the production of snow; accessories and spare parts for the said machines; snow ploughs, shuttles. Funicular railways, cable cars, sloping elevators, vehicles for ski slopes, ski-lifts, parts and accessories for the said products, not included in other classes, aerial cable transport systems, ski-lifts, chair-lifts, cableways, land cable transport systems, public and private rail transport systems, automatic tramways. Construction, repair, maintenance, repair and assembly of cable systems, funicular railways, cable cars, sloping elevators, vehicles for ski slopes, snow ploughs, installation of telpher lines, ski-lifts, parts and accessories for the said products, not included in other classes, aerial cable transport systems, ski-lifts, chair-lifts, cableways, land cable transport systems, shuttles, public and private rail transport systems, automatic tramways; installation of telpher lines. Design consultancy, consultancy on construction design and technical design assistance on projects for funicular railways, cable cars, sloping elevators, vehicles for ski slopes, snow ploughs, ski-lifts, parts and accessories for said products, not included in other classes, aerial cable transport systems, ski-lifts, chair-lifts, cableways, land cable transport systems, shuttles, public and private rail transport systems, automatic tramways.

Abrégé

A cable transportation system with at least one haul cable has a supporting structure with a tubular portion defining an axis of rotation; a pulley extending about the axis of rotation; and a bearing assembly, which is connected to the pulley and the tubular portion to enable the pulley to rotate about the axis of rotation with respect to the supporting structure, and has a first and second bearing arranged concentrically and in series, so as to ensure rotation of the pulley about the axis of rotation and with respect to the supporting structure utilizing at least the first or second bearing.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction
• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble
• F16C 19/52 - Paliers à contact de roulement pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement avec dispositifs affectés par des conditions anormales ou indésirables
• F16C 21/00 - Combinaisons de paliers à contact lisse avec des roulements à billes ou à rouleaux pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement
• F16C 35/073 - Leur fixation sur l'arbre ou dans la carcasse d'enveloppe avec interposition d'un organe entre l'arbre et la bague intérieure de roulement
• F16C 39/02 - Allégement de la charge appliquée aux paliers par moyens mécaniques
• F16C 23/08 - Roulements à billes ou à rouleaux à autoréglage

Abrégé

A cable transportation system having a rolling track extending along a designated path; a trolley configured to roll along the rolling track; a haul cable extending along the designated path and selectively connectable to the trolley; and at least one roller assembly having a frame, a plurality of rollers fitted movably to the frame, and elastic members located between the frame and the rollers to enable the rollers to assume a first operating position contacting the haul cable, and a second operating position lower than the first operating position and contacting the trolley as the trolley runs along the roller assembly.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 12/04 - Dispositifs d'amortissement des vibrations

Abrégé

A cable transportation system has a pull cable; at least one transportation unit moving along a given path and connectable selectively to the pull cable by a coupling device; at least one passenger station where the transportation unit is detached from the pull cable; and an auxiliary drive device having a linear electric motor extending along a portion of the given path to move the transportation unit along the passenger station.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues

Abrégé

A passenger transportation system having at least one rail extending along a path; at least one trolley movable along the rail; an actuating device having a linear electric motor, in turn having at least one slide fitted to the trolley, and a linear stator extending at least partly along the path, and having an elongated body, and a quantity of power windings embedded in the elongated body; and a quantity of sensors configured to control the position of the trolley, the sensors being fitted to the elongated body and so positioned as to minimize noise generated by the power windings on the sensors.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement
• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 13/12 - Systèmes avec dispositifs de propulsion entre les rails ou le long de ceux-ci, p. ex. systèmes pneumatiques
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction

Abrégé

A transportation unit for a cable transportation system has a chair with a bench; a safety frame movable between an open position and a closed position and having a front bar; and at least one safety barrier, which is fixed to the front bar, extends predominantly between the front bar and the bench when the safety frame is in the closed position, and has a support with an anchoring portion fixed to the front bar, and a projecting portion, which projects from the anchoring portion, is elastically flexible under stress oriented in given or designated directions, and is substantially rigid under stress oriented in other directions.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Abrégé

A cable transportation system (1) having a rolling track (6) extending along a given path (P); a trolley (4) designed to roll along the rolling track (6); a haul cable (2) extending along the given path (P) and selectively connectable to the trolley (4); and at least one roller assembly (5) having a frame (18), a plurality of rollers (19) fitted movably to the frame (18), and elastic members (24) located between the frame (18) and the rollers (19) to allow the rollers (19) to assume a first operating position contacting the haul cable (2), and a second operating position lower than the first operating position and contacting the trolley (4) as the trolley (4) runs along the roller assembly (5).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/02 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues avec câbles de traction séparés
• B61B 12/02 - Suspension de la chargeMoyens de guidage, p. ex. rouesFixation des câbles de traction
• B61B 12/04 - Dispositifs d'amortissement des vibrations

Abrégé

A cable transportation system with at least one haul cable has a supporting structure (4) with a tubular portion (9) defining an axis of rotation (A); a pulley (5) extending about the axis of rotation (A); and a bearing assembly (14), which is connected to the pulley (5) and the tubular portion (9) to allow the pulley (5) to rotate about the axis of rotation (A) with respect to the supporting structure, and has a first and second bearing (17, 18) arranged concentrically and in series, so as to ensure rotation of the pulley (5) about the axis of rotation (A) and with respect to the supporting structure (4) by means of at least the first or second bearing (17, 18).

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/06 - Dispositifs de sécurité ou précautions contre la rupture du câble
• B61B 12/10 - Entraînement du câble de traction
• F16C 19/52 - Paliers à contact de roulement pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement avec dispositifs affectés par des conditions anormales ou indésirables
• F16C 21/00 - Combinaisons de paliers à contact lisse avec des roulements à billes ou à rouleaux pour mouvement de rotation exclusivement
• F16C 35/073 - Leur fixation sur l'arbre ou dans la carcasse d'enveloppe avec interposition d'un organe entre l'arbre et la bague intérieure de roulement
• F16C 39/02 - Allégement de la charge appliquée aux paliers par moyens mécaniques

Abrégé

A cable transportation system switch having a first straight rail; a second straight rail forming an angle of more than 0° and less than 45° with the first straight rail; and a third straight rail located between the first and second straight rail and movable selectively between a first operating position, in which the third straight rail contacts the first straight rail and is parallel to the second straight rail, and a second operating position, in which the third straight rail contacts the second straight rail and is parallel to the first straight rail.

Classes IPC  ?

• E01B 25/15 - AiguillagesCroisements

Abrégé

A ski-lift seat return device having a supporting structure; a reel mounted to rotate about an axis with respect to the supporting structure; a cable wound about the reel; a spring mechanism for opposing unwinding of the cable, and for rewinding the cable unwound off the reel; and a contactless magnetic brake connected to the reel and the supporting structure to adjust the brake torque as a function of the rotation speed of the reel; and wherein the magnetic brake has a first wall integral with and preferably defining part of the supporting structure; and a second wall connected movably to the reel and moved towards the first wall by the rotation speed of the reel; the first and second wall being coupled magnetically to each other.

Classes IPC  ?

• B65H 75/30 - Dispositions pour faciliter l'entraînement ou le freinage

Abrégé

A cable transportation system having a pull cable defined by a number of strands and drawn along a path; at least one transportation unit movable along the path and connected to the pull cable by a coupling device; a metal structure located along the path to support and guide the transportation unit; and at least one guide roller for guiding the pull cable and supported by the metal structure by leaf springs which reduce vibration caused by the strands of the pull cable contacting the guide roller.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 12/00 - Parties constitutives, détails ou accessoires de systèmes ferroviaires à câbles ou de systèmes "couplables à volonté" non prévus dans les groupes

Abrégé

A cable transportation system has a pull cable; at least one transportation unit moving along a given path and connectable selectively to the pull cable by a coupling device; at least one passenger station where the transportation unit is detached from the pull cable; and an auxiliary drive device having a linear electric motor extending along a portion of the given path to move the transportation unit along the passenger station.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 7/00 - Systèmes ferroviaires à câble avec voies flexibles suspendues

Abrégé

A cable transportation system has rails and a draw cable, both extending along a transportation path, a drive member for driving the draw cable; at least one vehicle, which moves along the transportation path and has wheels which roll along the rails, and a coupling device for connecting the vehicle to the draw cable, at least one passenger station where the vehicle is stopped and an electric machine located on the vehicle and driven by the wheels to generate electric power.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 9/00 - Systèmes de tramways ou de funiculaires avec voie rigide et traction par câble
• B61D 43/00 - Dispositifs utilisant l'énergie des mouvements des véhicules
• B61B 12/12 - Dispositifs de prise sur le câbleCrochets de traction

Abrégé

A chair-lift has a chair, in turn having a seat, a safety bar rotating about a first axis between an open position and a closed position, and at least one footrest bar supported by the safety bar and mounted to rotate about a second axis to move the footrest bar with respect to the seat, when the safety bar is in the closed position.

Classes IPC  ?

• B61B 11/00 - Remonte-pentes pour skieurs, pour traîneaux, ou systèmes analogues sans voie ferrée, avec câbles de traction guidés uniquement
• B61B 10/02 - Systèmes "couplables à volonté" avec des véhicules suspendus

Produits et services

Aerial conveyors, ski lifts, chairlifts, cableways, ropeways, inclined lifts, funiculars. Construction, maintenance and repair of aerial conveyors. Consultancy and design relating to the construction of aerial conveyor systems.

Produits et services

Wind mills, including offshore wind mills, wind power plants, including offshore wind power plants, wind turbines and other wind-operated machines, parts and accessories (not included in other classes) for the aforesaid goods; mill towers and masts, blades, blade hubs, mill housings, machine beds and mill beds, rotation devices, yaw rings and gears; devices for setting the pitch of the wings, brakes and brake devices, main shafts, universal joints, transmission devices, clutches and electric generators and reserve wind power supply plants, all the aforesaid goods for wind mills and wind power plants. Electrical, electronic and computer equipment for wind mills; control and monitoring equipment for automatically turning on or off the generator and for automatic starting after a power line break-down, over-voltage protection against strikes of lightening, microprocessor equipment for controlling and monitoring constant voltage, frequency, phase conditions and rotor speed, control of the efficiency and thickness of brake pads and of temperature, direction and speed of wind; vibration sensors for installation in wind mill housings, electric watt-hour meters. Erection, construction, installation, maintenance and repair of wind mills and wind power plants as well as of parts and accessories (not included in other classes) of wind mills and wind power plants. Technical and legal assistance concerning wind mill and wind power plant projects, effecting such projects, development and testing of wind mills, wind power plants and of components thereof, effecting research projects concerning wind mills.

Produits et services

Windmills, including offshore windmills, wind power plants, including offshore wind power plants, wind turbines, wind-operated structural parts and accessories of windmills, namely, mill towers and masts, blades, blade hubs, mill machine housings, machine beds and mill beds, rotation machines, yaw rings and gears; non-electric mechanism parts for windmills and wind power plants for setting the pitch of the wings; windmill and wind power plant machine parts, namely, brakes, main shafts, universal joints, power transmission, clutches, and electric generators Electrical and electronic apparatus for windmills, namely, electronic controllers for magnetic bearing control; electrical circuits and controllers for automatically turning on or off the generator and for automatic starting after a power line break-down, over-voltage protection against lightning strikes; electrical circuits for controlling and regulating voltage; computers and computer software for surveillance, controlling, and regulation, including compensation of frequency, phase conditions, and rotor speed; computers and computer software for control of function and condition of brakes, of temperature, and of wind direction and speed; vibration sensors for installation in windmills; and electric watt-hour meters Erection, construction, installation, maintenance and repair of windmills and wind power plants as well as their parts and accessories Technical and legal consultation concerning windmill and wind power plant projects; development and testing of windmills, wind power plants and of components therefor; research in the field of windmills

Produits et services

(1) Ski-lifts.

Produits et services

Machines pour la préparation de la neige; accessoires et pièces de rechange de ces machines; machines pour la production de la neige; accessoires et pièces de rechange de ces machines. Systèmes de transport aériens par câbles; téléski; télésièges; télécabines; téléphériques; systèmes de transport terrestres par câbles; ascenseurs inclinés, funiculaires, navettes; systèmes de transport sur rails publics et privés; moyens de transport pour personnes; lignes de tramway automatiques. Constructions et réparations. Consultation; conseil en construction, étude de projets.

Produits et services

[ snow grooming machines and snow grooming machine accessories, namely, plows, tillers and rakes, and replacement parts therefor, snow making machines, snow making machine accessories, namely, blowers, and replacement parts therefor ] Aerial Ropeway Systems, namely ski lifts, chair lifts, gondola lifts and tramways; ground ropeway systems, namely inclined elevators, funiculars and shuttles; private and public rail transportation systems, namely elevated tramways and automatic tramways and replacement parts therefor construction and repair and construction planning of [ snow grooming machines, snow making machines, ] aerial ropeway systems, ground ropeway systems and public rail transportation systems construction consultation relating to [ snow grooming machines, snow making machines, ] aerial ropeway systems, ground ropeway systems and public rail transportation systems