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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
May. 31, 2023
Applicant:
Lindsay Transportation Solutions, Omaha, NE (US);
Inventors:
Manuel Arciga, Elkhorn, NE (US);
Matthew A. Elmore, Rio Vista, CA (US);
Assignee:
Lindsay Transportation Solutions, LLC, Omaha, NE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01F 15/00 (2006.01); B65G 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E01F 15/006 (2013.01); B65G 41/008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A barrier transfer machine includes an electrically powered capstan system with regenerative braking/tensioning. The regenerative braking/tensioning recaptures energy when electric motors are forced to turn by passing barriers while no power, or reduced power, is applied to the electric motors.