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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Applicant:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Nicolas Voyer, Rennes, FR;
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60L 7/18 (2006.01); B60L 9/00 (2006.01); B60L 15/20 (2006.01); B60L 15/38 (2006.01); B61L 3/00 (2006.01); B60M 3/04 (2006.01); B60M 3/06 (2006.01); B61L 3/16 (2006.01); B61L 27/00 (2006.01); B61L 3/18 (2006.01); G01R 19/10 (2006.01); G01R 19/14 (2006.01); G01R 19/15 (2006.01); G01R 19/165 (2006.01); G01V 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1842 (2013.01); B60L 7/18 (2013.01); B60L 9/00 (2013.01); B60L 15/2009 (2013.01); B60L 15/2045 (2013.01); B60L 15/38 (2013.01); B60M 3/04 (2013.01); B60M 3/06 (2013.01); B61L 3/006 (2013.01); B61L 3/16 (2013.01); B61L 3/18 (2013.01); B61L 27/0027 (2013.01); B61L 27/0077 (2013.01); G01R 19/10 (2013.01); G01R 19/14 (2013.01); G01R 19/15 (2013.01); G01R 19/165 (2013.01); G01V 3/02 (2013.01); B60L 2200/26 (2013.01); B60L 2240/70 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7283 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7291 (2013.01); Y02T 30/12 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention concerns a method and system for reducing the electric power consumption of a railway system comprising at least one catenary, trains and at least one substation connected to sections of catenary and providing electric power to the catenary, wherein during the braking of the trains, the braking trains provide electric power to the catenary. The substation is associated to one device for reducing the electric power consumption and the invention: