Title:
RAILCAR UNLOADING SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/115148
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A system for unloading a railcar includes an imaging system for generating a model of features of the railcar as the railcar enters an unloading station, and an actuation device in communication with the imaging system for identifying a capstan using model information and engaging the capstans to cause the discharge of material from the railcar.
Inventors:
TAYLOR DOUG F (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/029843
Publication Date:
January 13, 2011
Filing Date:
April 02, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CONCEPT SYSTEMS INC (US)
TAYLOR DOUG F (US)
TAYLOR DOUG F (US)
International Classes:
B61D7/30; B61B1/00; B65G67/24; B65G69/34; G01B11/14
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2010115144A2 | 2010-10-07 |
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
COPAT, Marcelo (300 N. Meridian Street Suite 270, Indianapolis IN, US)
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