Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Communication system for use with train consist
- Patent Title (中): 与火车组合使用的通信系统
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Application No.: US13903367Application Date: 2013-05-28
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Publication No.: US09132843B2Publication Date: 2015-09-15
- Inventor: Tom Otsubo , Dennis John Melas , Gregory Raymond Kupiec , Mark Alan Fanara
- Applicant: Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US IL LaGrange
- Assignee: Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US IL LaGrange
- Agency: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
- Main IPC: G05D1/00
- IPC: G05D1/00 ; B61C17/12 ; B61L15/00 ; B61C3/00

Abstract:
The disclosure is directed to a communication method for use with a train consist having a locomotive and a tender car. The communication method may include transmitting between the locomotive and the tender car operational data captured by network components located onboard at least one of the locomotive and the tender car. The method may further include selectively adjusting an operation of at least one of the locomotive and the tender car based on the data.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140358336A1 COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR USE WITH TRAIN CONSIST Public/Granted day:2014-12-04
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