Patents by Inventor Alain Bach

Alain Bach has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Aerial cableway having a movement take up module
    Patent number: 5690031
    Abstract: The chairs or the cabins of an overhead cable transport installation are driven on a transfer rail in a station by means of friction sheaves staggered along the travel circuit and interconnected by a belt drive arrangement. The rotational movement of the friction sheaves is derived from a cable support sheave by means of a movement take up module, having a girder like box secured adjacent to the girder which supports the friction sheaves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 25, 1997
    Assignee: Pomagalski S. A.
    Inventors: Alain Bach, Jean-Pierre Rastello