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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2023
Innova Patent Gmbh, Wolfurt, AT;
Jari Hoeck, Hard, AT;
Gerd Dür, Bildstein, AT;
INNOVA PATENT GMBH, Wolfurt, AT;
Abstract
A cableway having at least one cableway station and having at least one cableway vehicle movable between cableway stations with a hauling cable, wherein a control unit is provided for controlling the cableway, the cableway including a limiting device configured adjacent an entry region of the cableway station and operable to limit a lateral pendulum movement of the cableway vehicle as the cableway vehicle enters the cableway station; at least one movable detection element adjacent the cableway station; a detection unit associated with the at least one movable detection element and configured to detect a measured variable associated with a deflection of the detection element and transmit a corresponding signal to the control unit, and wherein the control unit is configured to receive the corresponding signal and control the cableway as a function of the detected measured variable. An associated method for operating a cableway is also described.