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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Michael Steward Evans, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Inventor:

Michael Steward Evans, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/00 (2019.01); B64F 1/31 (2006.01); B60P 3/00 (2006.01); B61B 1/02 (2006.01); B62D 31/00 (2006.01); B62D 47/00 (2006.01); E04H 14/00 (2006.01); B61B 3/02 (2006.01); B61B 13/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/30 (2019.01); B62D 31/02 (2006.01); B60L 53/14 (2019.01); B60L 53/53 (2019.01); B60M 1/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/00 (2019.02); B60L 53/14 (2019.02); B60L 53/30 (2019.02); B60L 53/53 (2019.02); B60P 3/007 (2013.01); B61B 1/02 (2013.01); B61B 3/02 (2013.01); B61B 13/00 (2013.01); B62D 31/003 (2013.01); B62D 31/025 (2013.01); B62D 47/006 (2013.01); B64F 1/31 (2013.01); E04H 14/00 (2013.01); B60L 2200/10 (2013.01); B60L 2200/24 (2013.01); B60L 2200/26 (2013.01); B60L 2260/32 (2013.01); B60M 1/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A passenger transport system has a pod adapted to carry passengers or articles and a first attachment interface, a plurality of transport vehicles, each adapted to couple to the passenger pod, a first entry station adapted to load a passenger or articles into the pod, a plurality of exchange points, and a final destination station adapted to unload the passenger or articles from the pod carried by the transport vehicle. The pod with a passenger or articles is loaded at the first entry station travels on transport vehicles between individual ones of the exchange stations, until arriving at the final destination station where the passenger or the articles are unloaded, the passenger or articles remaining in the pod through all exchanges between transport vehicles.


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