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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2014
Applicant:
Rail Pod Incorporated, Hull, MA (US);
Inventor:
Brendan English, Hull, MA (US);
Assignee:
Rail Pod Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61F 1/00 (2006.01); B61F 19/02 (2006.01); E01B 7/18 (2006.01); B61D 15/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61F 19/02 (2013.01); B61D 15/12 (2013.01); E01B 7/18 (2013.01); Y02T 30/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
RailPods are an alternative personal rapid transit system that operate on and utilize existing railroad infrastructure. RailPods are one to two passenger vehicles that travel on one rail of a traditional railroad track. RailPods provide on-demand transportation to cities and towns where rail exists or can be built.