Abstract: A method for extending a railway track downstream from an existing track end includes transporting a common track panel; positioning the common track panel downstream from the existing track, deploying an off-track moving mechanism and positioning an upstream end of the common panel vertically, in line with the existing track end; releasing the common track panel, removing the off-track moving mechanism; and installing the common track panel, by lowering the common track panel until the upstream end of the common track panel is aligned with the existing track end.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 9, 2010
Date of Patent:
August 19, 2014
Assignee:
Societe des Anciens Etablissements L. Geismar
Abstract: A method for extending a railway track downstream from an existing track end includes transporting a common track panel; positioning the common track panel downstream from the existing track, deploying an off-track moving mechanism and positioning an upstream end of the common panel vertically, in line with the existing track end; releasing the common track panel, removing the off-track moving mechanism; and installing the common track panel by lowering the common track panel until the upstream end of the common track panel is aligned with the existing track end.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 9, 2010
Publication date:
November 8, 2012
Applicant:
Societe Des Anciens Etablissements L. Geismar
Abstract: A system for unwinding and laying wires including a device for carrying a wire reel from which the wire to be laid is dispensed an device for unwinding and laying the wire, the device for carrying wire structured and arranged to be held against motion during the unwinding and laying of the wire, a vehicle to which the for unwinding and laying the wire is mounted, the vehicle being movable along a laying path.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 4, 1999
Date of Patent:
February 27, 2001
Assignee:
Societe Des Anciens Etablissements L. Geismar