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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2008
Applicants:
Karl Fichtner, Munich, DE;
Robert Lippert, Hofgeismar, DE;
Franz-xaver Pichlmeier, Taufkirchen, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
ThyssenKrupp Transrapid GmbH, Kassel, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61B 13/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A line-changing device for magnetic levitation trains includes a rail section, at least one rail positioned transversely thereto, and a support frame for the rail section, which includes at least two wheels supported on the rail. The support frame includes a support module connected with the rail section, and two wheel modules attached to the sides thereof in a replaceable manner, and in which at least one of the wheels is rotatably supported.