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Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 01, 2017
Applicant:

Leitner S.p.a., Vipiteno, IT;

Inventor:

Giuseppe Conte, Bolzano, IT;

Assignee:

LEITNER S.P.A., Vipiteno, IT;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61B 9/00 (2006.01); B61B 12/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61B 9/00 (2013.01); B61B 12/12 (2013.01); B61B 12/125 (2013.01);
Abstract

A cable transportation system extends along a track and has two haul cables driven respectively by respective motors and having respective mutually aligned end portions; a vehicle with two clamping devices configured to attach the vehicle to the haul cables; a passenger station at the end sections of the haul cables; two control cams arranged respectively at the end sections of the haul cables; and two actuators configured to bring the control cams into an operating position to open the clamping devices and into a resting position in which they do not interfere with the clamping devices, the control cams being spaced apart by a distance equal to the distance between the clamping devices in such a way that when the clamping device is at the control cam, the clamping device is at the control cam.


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