Patents Assigned to Knorr-Bremse Gesellscaft mit beschränkter Haftung
  • Patent number: 11554721
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiment provide a sliding step assembly for a vehicle or a rail vehicle, comprising at least one footboard, which is guided on a guiding device for movement along a travel path between a retracted position and an extended position by driving by a drive. The drive contains at least one electrical linear motor operating without contact, wherein the driving force of the electrical linear motor is transferred to the footboard without mechanical connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: Knorr-Bremse Gesellscaft mit beschränkter Haftung
    Inventors: Andreas Mair, Johann Wilflinger
  • Publication number: 20200114937
    Abstract: Disclosed embodiment provide a sliding step assembly for a vehicle or a rail vehicle, comprising at least one footboard, which is guided on a guiding device for movement along a travel path between a retracted position and an extended position by driving by a drive. The drive contains at least one electrical linear motor operating without contact, wherein the driving force of the electrical linear motor is transferred to the footboard without mechanical connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Applicant: Knorr-Bremse Gesellscaft mit beschränkter Haftung
    Inventors: Andreas MAIR, Johann WILFLINGER