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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2023
Innova Patent Gmbh, Wolfurt, AT;
Jari Hoeck, Hard, AT;
Gerd Dür, Bildstein, AT;
INNOVA PATENT GMBH, Wolfurt, AT;
Abstract
A circulating cableway having at least two cableway stations and a plurality of cableway vehicles which can be moved between the cableway stations with a conveyor cable, wherein each cableway vehicle has a cabin for receiving objects, and wherein a control unit is provided for controlling the circulating cableway, also includes a first detection device in at least a first of the at least two cableway stations configured to detect an object provided for loading in a cabin of a cableway vehicle in a loading region of the first cableway station and to determine an object type for the object, and wherein the control unit is configured to operate the circulating cableway in a defined transport operating mode when the object type determined for the object is a specified object type. An associated method of operating a circulating cableway is also disclosed.