GB2399693B - Improvements in and relating to apparatus for converting kinetic energy - Google Patents

Improvements in and relating to apparatus for converting kinetic energy

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GB2399693B
GB2399693B GB0401856A GB0401856A GB2399693B GB 2399693 B GB2399693 B GB 2399693B GB 0401856 A GB0401856 A GB 0401856A GB 0401856 A GB0401856 A GB 0401856A GB 2399693 B GB2399693 B GB 2399693B
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kinetic energy
converting kinetic
converting
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Peter Neville Hughes
Annika Marianne Hughes
Rebecca Anna Hughes
Alexander Peter Hughes
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E01—CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES
    • E01F—ADDITIONAL WORK, SUCH AS EQUIPPING ROADS OR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PLATFORMS, HELICOPTER LANDING STAGES, SIGNS, SNOW FENCES, OR THE LIKE
    • E01F13/00—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions
    • E01F13/12—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions for forcibly arresting or disabling vehicles, e.g. spiked mats
    • E01F13/123—Arrangements for obstructing or restricting traffic, e.g. gates, barricades ; Preventing passage of vehicles of selected category or dimensions for forcibly arresting or disabling vehicles, e.g. spiked mats depressible or retractable below the traffic surface, e.g. one-way spike barriers, power-controlled prong barriers
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F03—MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G—SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F03G7/00—Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for
    • F03G7/08—Mechanical-power-producing mechanisms, not otherwise provided for or using energy sources not otherwise provided for recovering energy derived from swinging, rolling, pitching or like movements, e.g. from the vibrations of a machine
GB0401856A 2003-01-28 2004-01-28 Improvements in and relating to apparatus for converting kinetic energy Expired - Fee Related GB2399693B (en)

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GBGB0301920.5A GB0301920D0 (en) 2003-01-28 2003-01-28 Power-air ramp road generator/road ramp

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US (1) US20060147263A1 (en)
EP (1) EP1606458A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2004208000A1 (en)
GB (2) GB0301920D0 (en)
NO (1) NO20054007D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2004067850A1 (en)

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GB0301920D0 (en) 2003-02-26
AU2004208000A1 (en) 2004-08-12
NO20054007D0 (en) 2005-08-29
GB2399693A (en) 2004-09-22
EP1606458A1 (en) 2005-12-21
WO2004067850A1 (en) 2004-08-12
US20060147263A1 (en) 2006-07-06

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Effective date: 20160128