Patents by Inventor Paul Glassey

Paul Glassey 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).

  • Loading and unloading arrangement for a cable transportation system
    Patent number: 5069140
    Abstract: A transportation system includes a continuously moving traction cable; a plurality of carriers connectable to and disconnectable from the traction cable; a station for receiving, loading, unloading and dispatching the carriers; an uncoupling zone at the entrance side of the station for disconnecting each carrier from the traction cable; a coupling zone at the exit side of the station for reconnecting each carrier to the traction cable; an unloading zone and a loading zone situated between the uncoupling and coupling zones; a transfer rail assembly extending from the uncoupling zone to the coupling zone through the unloading and loading zones for guiding the disconnected carriers; and additional unloading zone and an additional loading zone situated between the uncoupling and coupling zones at a level different from that where the first-mentioned unloading and loading zones are located; an additional transfer rail assembly connecting the additional unloading and loading zones with one another; and a conveyor a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Inventor: Paul Glassey