Hy-gear railway transport
OwnerJeffrey Kyle HARMANinventor
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Abstract
A railway transport for equipment with a blade includes: a drive motor configured to receive drive power from the equipment; an axle attached to the drive motor such that the drive motor can turn the axle; first railway wheels at ends of the axle that can be driven by the drive motor; and a frame across the axle and having a first end on one side of the axle and a second end on an other side of the axle, wherein the first end of the frame has a configuration to retain the blade of the equipment.
Claims20
A railway transport for equipment with a blade, comprising:
- a drive motor configured to receive drive power from the equipment;
- an axle attached to the drive motor such that the drive motor can turn the axle;
- first railway wheels at ends of the axle that can be driven by the drive motor;
- and
- a frame across the axle and having a first end on one side of the axle and a second end on an other side of the axle,
- wherein the first end of the frame has a configuration to retain the blade of the equipment.
A system of railway transport for equipment with a blade, comprising:
- a drive device including:
- a drive motor configured to receive drive power from the equipment;
- an axle attached to the drive motor such that the drive motor can turn the axle;
- first railway wheels at ends of the axle that can be driven by the drive motor;
- and a frame across the axle and having a first end on one side of the axle and a second end on an other side of the axle, wherein the first end of the first frame has a configuration to retain the blade of the equipment;
- and
- a drop-down device including:
- a second frame having a first end for hinged attachment to the equipment, second railway wheels at a second end of the second frame;
- and a mechanism for locking the second frame into a position with respect to the equipment in a middle section of the second frame.
A system of railway transport for tracked equipment with a blade, comprising:
- a drive device including:
- a drive motor configured to receive drive power from the equipment;
- an axle attached to the drive motor such that the drive motor can turn the axle;
- first railway wheels at ends of the axle that can be driven by the drive motor;
- and a frame across the axle and having a first end on one side of the axle and a second end on an other side of the axle, wherein the first end of the first frame has a configuration to retain the blade of the equipment;
- and
- a ride device including:
- a second frame;
- second railway wheels of second size attached to the second frame;
- and track platforms at ends of the second frame.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.