Moveable track connection
AssigneeThyssenKrupp Transrapid GmbH
InventorsKarl Fichtner, Franz Pichlmeier, Michael Schottl
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Abstract
A moveable track connection between the ends of travel paths for wrap-around track-guided vehicles, especially magnetic levitation railway vehicles is provided. The moveable track connection has a set of S-shaped deformable bending points (1) for changing track. A bearing (4, 6) along half the length of deformable bending points has a vertical axis of rotation, which cannot move in the longitudinal direction of the bending points (1).
Claims6
Moveable track connection between the ends of travel paths for wrap-around track-guided vehicles, especially magnetic levitation railway vehicles, comprising an S-shaped deformable bending points (1) for changing track, which has a bearing (4, 6) along half the length thereof with a vertical axis of rotation, which cannot move in the longitudinal direction of the bending points (1).
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