An ultra-lightweight railway drone vehicle (100 -500) includes a vehicle body (110-510) at least two track wheels (151, 152, 251, 252) for running on rails (2a, 2b) of a railway track (2). The at least two track wheels are rotatably connected with the vehicle body. At least one first sensor (S1-S3) for detecting obstacles (54, 741, 742, 840) on the railway track (2) is mounted on and connected with the vehicle body. A propulsion system is connected with the vehicle body for operating the railway drone vehicle at a speed of at least 50 km/h and/or beyond a maximum speed limit of a given type of the rails (2a, 2b), the railway track (2) and/or a segment of the railway track (2).
RAILWAY DRONE VEHICLE AND RAILWAY VEHICLE SYSTEM
SCHIENENFAHRZEUGDROHNE UND SCHIENENFAHRZEUGSYSTEM
VÉHICULE FERROVIAIRE DE TYPE DRONE ET SYSTÈME DE VÉHICULE FERROVIAIRE
16.06.2021
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B61L Leiten des Eisenbahnverkehrs , GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC |
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