Patents Assigned to Sky Train Corporation
  • Overhead Suspended Transportation System and Method
    Publication number: 20070017410
    Abstract: An overhead transportation system includes a support structure positioning a running surface above ground level for operating a truck along the running surface. A car body is suspended from a beam or chassis carried by the truck in such a manner to place a center of rotation of the car body above the chassis and truck. Improved performance on curves is provided through superelevation of the tracks upon which fixed steel wheel assemblies of the truck ride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2006
    Publication date: January 25, 2007
    Applicant: SKY TRAIN CORPORATION
    Inventors: Karl Guenther, Wilfred Sergeant
  • Overhead suspended transportation system and method
    Patent number: 7124692
    Abstract: An overhead transportation system includes a support structure positioning a running surface above ground level for operating a truck along the running surface. A car body is suspended from a beam or chassis carried by the truck in such a manner to place a center of rotation of the car body above the chassis and truck. Improved performance on curves is provided through superelevation of the tracks upon which fixed steel wheel assemblies of the truck ride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Sky Train Corporation
    Inventors: Karl Guenther, Wilfred Sergeant