EP3083367A4 - Vehicle detector unit, vehicle detector system and a method for detecting presence of a vehicle on a rail - Google Patents

Vehicle detector unit, vehicle detector system and a method for detecting presence of a vehicle on a rail Download PDF

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EP3083367A4
EP3083367A4 EP14870833.2A EP14870833A EP3083367A4 EP 3083367 A4 EP3083367 A4 EP 3083367A4 EP 14870833 A EP14870833 A EP 14870833A EP 3083367 A4 EP3083367 A4 EP 3083367A4
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vehicle
vehicle detector
rail
detecting presence
detector unit
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French (fr)
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EP3083367A1 (en
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Michael John Smith
Graham William LYFORD
Jefferson Grey Harcourt
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Grey Innovation Pty Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61L—GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L23/00—Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains
    • B61L23/06—Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains for warning men working on the route
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61L—GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L1/00—Devices along the route controlled by interaction with the vehicle or train
    • B61L1/02—Electric devices associated with track, e.g. rail contacts
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61L—GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L1/00—Devices along the route controlled by interaction with the vehicle or train
    • B61L1/02—Electric devices associated with track, e.g. rail contacts
    • B61L1/06—Electric devices associated with track, e.g. rail contacts actuated by deformation of rail; actuated by vibration in rail
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61L—GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L1/00—Devices along the route controlled by interaction with the vehicle or train
    • B61L1/16—Devices for counting axles; Devices for counting vehicles
    • B61L1/163—Detection devices
    • B61L1/165—Electrical
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61L—GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L23/00—Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61L—GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
    • B61L23/00—Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains
    • B61L23/04—Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or trains for monitoring the mechanical state of the route
    • B61L23/042—Track changes detection
    • B61L23/047—Track or rail movements
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01B—PERMANENT WAY; PERMANENT-WAY TOOLS; MACHINES FOR MAKING RAILWAYS OF ALL KINDS
    • E01B26/00—Tracks or track components not covered by any one of the preceding groups
    • E01B26/005—Means for fixing posts, barriers, fences or the like to rails

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Train Traffic Observation, Control, And Security (AREA)
EP14870833.2A 2013-12-17 2014-12-17 Vehicle detector unit, vehicle detector system and a method for detecting presence of a vehicle on a rail Withdrawn EP3083367A4 (en)

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AU2013904930A AU2013904930A0 (en) 2013-12-17 Vehicle detector unit, vehicle detector system and a method for detecting presence of a vehicle on a rail
PCT/AU2014/050425 WO2015089581A1 (en) 2013-12-17 2014-12-17 Vehicle detector unit, vehicle detector system and a method for detecting presence of a vehicle on a rail

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EP3083367A1 EP3083367A1 (en) 2016-10-26
EP3083367A4 true EP3083367A4 (en) 2017-12-13

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