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Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2021
Applicant:

Amsted Rail Company, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Igor Aleynikov, St. Louis, MO (US);

Paul Wike, St. Louis, MO (US);

Tom Petrunich, Troy, IL (US);

Assignee:

Amsted Rail Company, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 67/48 (2006.01); B60T 8/17 (2006.01); B60T 8/18 (2006.01); B61D 9/02 (2006.01); B61H 13/30 (2006.01); B61J 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G 67/48 (2013.01); B60T 8/1705 (2013.01); B60T 8/1893 (2013.01); B61D 9/02 (2013.01); B61H 13/30 (2013.01); B61J 3/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method include a train including a plurality of rail cars configured to travel along a track having rails. Each of the plurality of rail cars includes brakes. A braking control unit is in communication with the brakes of the plurality of rail cars. The braking control unit is configured to control the brakes of a subset of the plurality of rail cars in accordance with braking data.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Aleynikov, Igor. (2024). Coordinated braking systems and methods for rail cars (U.S. Patent No. 11987457). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11987457

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