Patents by Inventor Juan Felix Garcia Amigot

Juan Felix Garcia Amigot 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).

  • Pantograph for tilting trains
    Patent number: 6273001
    Abstract: A device for collecting electric current for a rail vehicle that tilts. The rail vehicle includes a car body having a roof and a bogie beneath the car body. The bogie has a bogie frame and a bolster above the bogie frame and the car body is supported on the bolster. The bolster tilts around an axis with respect to the bogie frame upon tilting of the body. The collecting device includes a platform supported on the roof of the car which is movable transversely to the vehicle access. A pantograph supported on the platform, a flexible connection between the bogie and the pantograph for moving the platform on the pantograph transversely with tilting of the bogie frame, but for not moving the platform along with tilting of the bogie bolster. A motion reducing and amplifying mechanism between the platform and the flexible connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2001
    Assignee: Construcciones Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles S.A. CAF
    Inventors: Juan Felix Garcia Amigot, Rafael Corta Aranzabal, Nicolas Moliner Loriente, Asier Jauregi Benito