Rail system
OwnerMarc Johannes Maria Starmans, Rene Koopalinventors
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Abstract
The invention relates to a rail system comprising railways and at least one train having traction means such as diesel or electric traction, being movable over the railways, wherein also a linear motor is provided that is active at least when the train is accelerating. The linear motor comprises a stator and a rotor, the rotor being mounted on the train and the stator being provided only on a predetermined section of the rail way, where acceleration or deceleration of the train is intended.
Claims7
A rail system comprising railways and at least one train having traction means such as diesel or electric traction, being movable over the railways, wherein also a linear motor is provided that is active at least when the train is accelerating, characterized in that the linear motor comprises a stator and a rotor, the rotor being mounted on the train and the stator being provided only on a predetermined section of the rail way, where acceleration or deceleration of the train is intended.
A railway comprising two substantially parallel iron tracks and including between or next to the iron tracks, a stator of a linear motor, characterized in that the stator is positioned in a predetermined section of the iron tracks for providing additional acceleration or deceleration energy.
A train comprising one or more bogies that are provided with traction means, wherein the traction mean comprise a rotor of a linear motor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.