The invention relates to driver’s reminder system 10 for or a rail vehicle 1, comprising a driver’s reminder appliance 12 with: an activation member 28 that is operable by a train conductor to manually activate a non-traction mode of the rail vehicle 1 in which no tractive forces for moving the rail vehicle 1 can be generated; a light source 28; a control unit 34 that is configured to operate the light source 38 in accordance with an operation of the activation member 28; at least one signal port 40 for receiving signals from a train control system 16; wherein the control unit 34 is configured to operate the light source 38 based on first signals received from the train control system 16; and wherein the driver’s reminder system 10 further comprises at least one switch element 14 that is operable based on second signals received from the train control system 16 to automatically activate the non-traction mode. The invention also relates to a rail vehicle 1 comprising such a driver’s reminder system 10 as well as to a method for operating such a system.
Driver's reminder system for rail GmbH
2021-02-17
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
REMINDER DEVICE, REMINDER SYSTEM, REMINDER METHOD, AND REMINDER PROGRAM
European Patent Office | 2017
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