Patents by Inventor Dirk Kansy

Dirk Kansy 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).

  • Publication number: 20060259211
    Abstract: To provide a track-guided transport system, in particular a suspended monorail system, comprising a data transmission line arranged along a track and at least one vehicle, which can be run along the track and comprises at least one mobile data handling unit to receive signals from the data transmission line and/or to transmit signals to the data transmission line, in which it is possible to have relevant data passed to the vehicle at its current position in a simple manner or to have the vehicle at its current position transmit relevant data to its surrounding area, it is proposed that the transport system comprises at least one local stationary data handling unit, which comprises a signal transmitter, which transmits a signal, which is received by the mobile data handling unit of the vehicle, and/or a signal receiver, which receives a signal, which is transmitted from the mobile data handling unit of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Applicant: Duerr Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Werner Fischer, Dirk Kansy, Michael Zorn