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Transportation helps society move people or cargo from one place to another. Transportation can be accomplished through a variety of media including air, water, or land. Popular modes of transportation are cars, trains, planes, trucks, buses and ships. Post your transportation technology for sale or license here.

SHUNTING SWITCH

The invention relates to a shunting switch, having a main track comprising a plurality of rail sections mounted in a stationary manner, a branch track comprising a plurality of rail sections mounted i..

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK HAVING RFID-SUPPORTED DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING CARGO GOODS

The present invention relates to an industrial truck having an RFID-supported device for identifying cargo goods. The industrial truck (10) comprises an RFID transceiver for detecting and reading memo..

INDUSTRIAL TRUCK HAVING RFID-SUPPORTED DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING CARGO GOODS

The present invention relates to a forklift truck with an RFID-enabled device for identification of cargo goods. The industrial truck (10) has a RFID-Sende-/Empfangseinheit for recording and reading o..

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHARING TRAFFIC INFORMATION

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a communication device having a controller to receive from a system a broadcasted vehicle velocity, detect that..

Conveyor-positioning method, for determining position and location during movement of conveyed objects on conveyors, moves unit loads

A unit load conveyor facility can have belt conveyors (GU1-GU8) of different lengths, curve conveyors (K1-K5), straight roller conveyors (GR1-GR3), angular roller conveyors (SR), tapered roller convey..

TRAFFIC FLOW MONITORING FOR INTERSECTIONS WITH SIGNAL CONTROLS

A method and system are provided for determining travel time through intersections by assigning an initial position for a virtual probe in the intersection and updating the position and velocity for t..

AUGMENTED VEHICLE LOCATION SYSTEM

A system comprises a mobile vehicle, a global positioning system (GPS) based vehicle position and heading system, at least one two-dimensional (2D) velocity sensor, a yaw rate system, and a vehicle po..

CLEAR PATH DETECTION USING A VANISHING POINT

A method for estimating a vanishing point in a roadway using a current image generated by a camera on a vehicle includes defining an exemplary vanishing point for each of a plurality of sample images,..

CLEAR PATH DETECTION USING PATCH APPROACH

A method for detecting a clear path of travel for a vehicle utilizing an image generated by a camera device located upon the vehicle includes monitoring the image, and generating a plurality of patche..

CLEAR PATH DETECTION USING AN EXAMPLE-BASED APPROACH

A method for detecting a clear path of travel for a vehicle using a current image generated by a camera includes defining an exemplary clear path for each of a plurality of sample images, identifying ..

THREE-DIMENSIONAL LIDAR-BASED CLEAR PATH DETECTION

A method for detecting a clear path of travel for a vehicle includes generating a datastream corresponding to a three-dimensional scan of a target area surrounding the vehicle from a vehicle LIDAR sys..

SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREDICTING NAVIGATIONAL DECISION-MAKING BEHAVIOR

A system method and device for predicting navigational decision-making behavior is provided. The location of a device is used to generate the current location of the device, and a history of past loca..

BOAT SUSPENSION

Boats and suspensions are provided, wherein the boat includes at least one hull, and at least one sponson, the at least one hull and at least one sponson connected by a shock-absorbing suspension memb..

METHOD FOR THE DEPTH CONTROL OF A TOWFISH

A method for the depth control of a towfish (6) examining the bottom (10) of a body of water, having a measuring boat (1), a magnetic floating body (3), which is towed by the measuring boat (1) at a c..

ACTIVE HEAD SUPPORT FOR REAR BENCH SEATS IN A PASSENGER VEHICLE

The present invention relates to a headrest to be installed in seats of vehicles that is moveable from a normal position to an accident position via a mechanism that is activated by sensor control.Thu..

ACTIVE HEADREST WITH MULTI-JOINTED MECHANISM TRANSMISSION

The present invention relates to a headrest for installation in seats of vehicles which can be moved from a normal position into an accident position by means of a mechanism which can be activated und..

REACTOR COMPRISING AN ARCHIMEDES SCREW CONVEYOR

The invention relates to a reactor (2) comprising a rotary kiln (47) from which a reacted bulk material (16) is removed by way of an Archimedes screw conveyor (1). According to the invention, the scre..

METHOD FOR AVOIDING COLLISIONS

The invention pertains to a method for avoiding collisions between a vehicle (1) and another traffic participant, in particular a pedestrian (3). According to the invention, a position of the pedestri..

SEQUENTIAL PLANETARY STACK TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

A sequential planetary stack transmission system is provided. The system includes a stack of planetary gear sets, each gear set including a sun gear engageable with a rotatable central shaft, and free..

DEVICE FOR PROPELLING VEHICLES

The system disclosed in this patent application makes it possible to move one or more driving wheels for propelling a vehicle, by actuating two pedals with an alternating linear movement. The system c..

ROLLING DEVICE FOR HEAVY MACHINERY ON RAIL TRACKS

The invention relates to a rolling device for heavy machinery on rail tracks, which is intended to support and move heavy machinery (1) being used to carry out work on a rail track and which can be ad..

DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT WORK ON RAILWAY LINES

Device for carrying out work on railway lines, which is able to dig out and handle sleepers (3) arranged along the railway line by means of simple coupling with a standard rear digger (2), comprising ..

DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM FOR DETERMINATION OF RAILWAY SWITCH FAULT PROBABILITY

The invention relates to electrical engineering, particularly to transportation sector. Its goal is to create a diagnostic system to be capable from actual measured runtime parameters conclude about t..

METHOD FOR ADJUSTMENT OF OPERATION CONDITION OF FIN-TYPE VIBRATION PROPULSIVE DEVICE

The present invention pertains to the field of water transport actuators, and it can be used for motion excitation of ships, underwater robotic fishes, motorboats, etc. The objective of the invention ..

HYDRODINAMIC FINE-TYPE VIBRATION PROPULSIVE DEVICE

METHOD FOR CONTROL OF OPERATION CONDITION OF HYDRODYNAMIC FIN-TYPE VIBRATION PROPULSIVE DEVICE

HYDRODYNAMIC FIN-TYPE VIBRATION PROPULSIVE DEVICE

The present invention pertains to te field of water transport actuators, and it can be used for motion excitation of ships, underwater robotic fishes, motorboats, etc. Its objective is to simplify des..

LOCOMOTIVE BRAKE

The invention pertains mechanical engineering, particularly to locomotive brakes with three pipe mains connected to each brake valve installed in control cabins of sections. At the same time in some t..

DEVICE FOR CONTROL OF TRAIN'S BRAKING WAY

The invention applies to the rail transport sector. Trains braking way control device contains a train-mounted transmitting antenna 1, a data reception unit 2, a turning angle pickup meter 4, connecte..

METHOD FOR ADJUSTMENT OF OPERATION CONDITION OF FYN-TYPE VIBRATION PROPULSIVE DEVICE

AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING A POSITION OF AN OBJECT

A method (300) and system for determining a position of an object is provided. The method (300) comprises receiving GPS data from two or more satellites (301). An actual signal characteristic associat..

A MOORING LIMB

A mooring limb for use in a fluid comprising at least one substantially impervious sleeve defining at least one chamber, wherein the shape of the at least one chamber is variable, the device including..

Process for treatment of ballast water aboard ships

A method of processing seawater aboard a ship is disclosed. The method comprises supplying seawater to a fresh water generator (30) for separating the seawater into fresh water and brine, and supplyin..

Goods i.e. food, storage and transport monitoring device for use in transport container, has microcomputer carrying out evaluation with respect to conditions of goods, where results of microcomputer i

The device has a microcomputer (1) with a data storage (2) and humidity and temperature sensors (3, 4) for measuring of different storage and transport conditions of goods. A transmitting and receivin..

Axial-piston engine for use in vehicle

The engine has pistons (3) coupled with a spherical head crankshaft (5) by adjacent crankshafts (4). The pistons are connected with a cylinder block (1) by a bevel gear (6). The spherical head cranksh..

SYSTEM FOR TRANSPORTING DRUGS AND MEDICAL MATERIALS IN HOSPITAL

Provided is a system for transporting drugs and medical materials in a hospital wherein drugs and medical materials required in each ward can be mounted previously on a tray which is a unit of transpo..

HORIZONTAL CONVEYANCE MECHANISM FOR SELF-PROPELLED CARRIAGE

A conveyance mechanism having rails (10) horizontally and vertically laid in a building, racks (20) laid along the rails, wheels (31, 32) for traveling on the rail, and a self-propelled carriage (30) ..

FUEL PUMP MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF MOTORCYCLE

A fuel pump unit is mounted on a predetermined position in a fuel tank. There are a supporting mechanism to support the fuel pump unit at the mounting position and a holding mechanism to fixing and ho..

Folding LOTS/COTS/bridge-building craft

A ‘Floatainer’ is a unique barge which folds into the exact dimensions of a 6 m shipping container. When folded, standard shipping container twist-lock fittings are exposed on all corners. When un..

Super-Pre-Heater for Diesel Engines

We have a product line of "Maximo-Diesel Products" which use P.C.C.R. technology to reduce emissions and increase fuel mileage. P.C.C.R. technology is pre-combustion carbon reducing techology. This ..

Water jet propulsion drive for boats

Marine water jet propulsion consist of a engine who drive a water (one or two) pump ,in this case a variable displacement pump (VDP) protected by a granted PATENT. The water are discharged backwards a..

Low-Power Control and Signal Processing Asic for Vibrtory Rate Gyroscopes

Tech ID: 10260 / UC Case 2002-493-0 BACKGROUND Current gyroscope feedback control and signal processing elements take the form of a discrete analog implementation and/or a general purpose digital..

High Performance Composite Oxide Catalysts for Purifying Auto Exhaust Gases

BACKGROUND: Since the 1970’s, mixed oxides with the perovskite structure have been found to be catalytically active for reactions involving automobile emissions control. However, very few non-perovs..

Wheelchair Carriage with Tracks for Easy Mobility in Difficult Terrains

The present invention relates to a wheelchair apparatus that is useful for navigating through a variety of terrains, like snow or sand, which are not conveniently or safely traversed using a standard ..

Navigational System for Persons with Varying Physical Disabilities

This technology is a Web-based navigational tool to assist people of varying physical ability levels in identifying shortest feasible routes through urban environments. There are several limiting fac..

Wheelchair with Torso Stabilization

This invention discloses a wheelchair with a novel torso stabilization device. People with certain injuries lose their ability to control stabilizing muscles that allow them to participate in everyday..

Wheelchair with Support Seat

The wheelchair in this invention has a seat which pivots at the front and raises the user from the seated position to a near-standing or standing position and vice-versa. The power of the seat is from..

Open Autonomy Kernel (OAK), an Architecture for Mode-Identification and Reconfiguration of Control systems Model-Based

Model-based reasoning systems have been relying upon a single model on which a single reasoning engine operates. A single inference engine physically removes the intelligence from the control system w..

Data acquisition software for Driver Monitoring System

According to the Administration on Aging, persons 65 years or older numbered 35.6 million in 2002. They represented 12.3% of the U.S. population and are expected to grow to be 20% of the population by..

Mono-Track Vehicle

The invention generally relates to a vehicle (large or small), cart, robot, etc. that uses a mono-track (e.g., single-track or uni-track) for its main motion in place of wheels or multiple tracks, alt..

Full Signal Translator (FST)

small, lightweight and low-cost device that frequency translates and downlinks Global Positioning System (GPS) signals to enable precise post-flight trajectory reconstructions used in testing and eva..

GPS Jamming Circumvention Scheme

A method and apparatus for circumventing jamming of receivers for a global positioning system (GPS) include determining that a receiver is being jammed by a jamming signal not originating from the GPS..

A Tracking Receiver for Global Positioning System Signals Implemented in Software. (GPS Software Receiver)

The invention is a receiving station tracking system for receiving GPS data and tracking a mobile vehicle. The receiving station tracking system includes a plurality of processing stages receiving and..

Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) Mapping System

A mechanical computer used in tandem with a GPS to approach, enter and fly the traffic pattern of any uncontrolled airport. Pilots must navigate to a relatively small area or approach point before ent..

GPS Roadside Integrated Precision Positioning System (GRIPPS) for Detecting Drowsy Drivers

According to studies done by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration in 2003, 55% of fatal accidents in the U.S. are caused by lane departure. Various factors, including driver distr..

Low Cost, Compressed Gas Fuel Storage System

It has been demonstrated that compressed gasses such as hydrogen, propane, methane or natural gas are viable alternatives to petroleum as a fuel source for motor vehicles. Such vehicles have been rest..

System for Measuring Average Speed and Traffic Volume on a Roadway

Provide a low power, low cost traffic sensor. A vehicular traffic sensor capable of measuring traffic speed and volume in all weather conditions and at a low installed cost is desired. The sensor m..

Commercial Vehicle Electronic Screening Hardware/Software System

Commercial Vehicle Screening uses a selection mechanism to make use of limited fixed Weigh/Inspection Station resources. E-Screening is the application of technology to this process, in order to make ..

Detection of Re-Bar Corrosion in Re-inforced Concrete Structures Using Modal Analysis

A current need for industry, the Federal Highway Administration, and many other safety related agencies is the ability to access the structural integrity of existing steel reinforced concrete structur..

Microwave and Acoustic Detection of Drowsiness

Detecting drowsiness and fatigue prior to the driver falling asleep can save lives. Through observation and reactions to the warnings of fatigue and drowsiness, the driver has an opportunity for count..

Passive Alarm System for Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals

A device which assists those who are visually impaired or handicapped and, in particular, a system for warning blind or visually impaired travelers that they have entered a potentially dangerous area ..

Neural Net Navigation Tool (MSC-22318)

Abstract: This invention is a self-contained on-board mobile vehicle navigation system. The system was developed to guide a robot through constrained pathways, such as hallways, rooms, and corridors...

Deceleration Limiting Roadway Barrier (MSC-23178)

Abstract: Potential commercial uses for the technology include the professional motorsports industry, public streets and roadways, the aerospace industry and secured facilities. This technology oppor..

ENHANCING OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN SIDE IMPACT AUTOMOBILE CRASHES

Introduction Pelvic fractures account for about 12% of injuries suffered in side impact motor vehicle accidents. The direct mechanism of the crash and resulting injury involves the door of the vehicle..

A Retrofit Automobile Head Restraint for Whiplash Injury Prevention

Introduction Head restraints were introduced in US vehicles in 1969 with the aim of reducing the frequency and severity of neck injury in rear-end motor vehicle collisions. However, whiplash injuries ..

Smart Ladder

Introduction A leading cause of worker injury in the fruit tree industry involves orchard ladder stability and the level of awareness of the user when climbing and dismounting the ladder. Due to cultu..

Safe last step

Introduction A common cause of injury among orchard workers in Washington state occurs when the user dismounts the ladder. The user often cannot accurately gauge the last step of the ladder because th..

Redesigned third leg

Introduction Ladder injuries are among the most common injuries among orchard workers in Washington state. Ladders tipping over, sliding of the third leg, worker falling off the ladder, and worker mis..

Microgels with Acid-Degradable Polymer Backbones for Delivering Bioactive Materials

APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Berkeley Lab synthesis of linear acid-degradable polymers and protein-loaded particles. - Targeted delivery of protein and DNA-based therapeutics - Vaccine delivery - C..

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