公开(公告)号：US20160230915A1

公开(公告)日：2016-08-11

申请号：US15007745

申请日：2016-01-27

Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.

Inventor： Kyle COTHERN ,  Michael GAUNT ,  Thomas RONACHER ,  Daniel SHAFRIR ,  Brogan BAMBROGAN ,  Joshua GIEGEL

IPC: F16L51/00

CPC classification number: F16L51/00 ,  B61B13/10

Abstract: A tubular structure stability system includes at least one tube having tube sections and at least one pillar supporting the tube. A tube movement structure is also provided and configured to enable relative movement of the tube sections and/or movement of the tube relative to the at least one pillar.

Abstract translation: 管状结构稳定系统包括至少一个具有管段的管和至少一个支撑管的支柱。 管运动结构还被设置和配置成使得管部分的相对运动和/或管相对于至少一个柱的运动。

公开(公告)号：US20170146136A1

公开(公告)日：2017-05-25

申请号：US15423231

申请日：2017-02-02

Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.

Inventor： Kyle COTHERN ,  Michael GAUNT ,  Thomas RONACHER ,  Daniel SHAFRIR ,  Brogan BAMBROGAN ,  Joshua GIEGEL

IPC: F16K3/30 ,  F16K3/04 ,  B61B13/10 ,  F16K7/10 ,  F16K27/04 ,  F16K3/03 ,  F16K3/12

CPC classification number: F16K3/30 ,  B61B13/10 ,  F16K1/2014 ,  F16K3/02 ,  F16K3/03 ,  F16K3/04 ,  F16K3/06 ,  F16K3/12 ,  F16K7/10 ,  F16K27/044

Abstract: A system includes at least one tube forming a portion of a transportation path, wherein the tube is maintained as a low-pressure environment, a propulsion system configured to propel at least one capsule through the tube, a levitation system configured to levitate the capsule within the tube, and at least one tube sealer arranged along the at least one tube and configured to selectively create an airlock in the at least one tube.

公开(公告)号：US20170165786A1

公开(公告)日：2017-06-15

申请号：US15374230

申请日：2016-12-09

Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.

Inventor： Israel STOL ,  Kristen HAMMER ,  Daniel SHAFRIR ,  Michael GAUNT ,  Thomas RONACHER ,  Kyle COTHERN

IPC: B23K26/00 ,  G05D1/00 ,  B23K26/10

CPC classification number: B23K26/0096 ,  B23K26/0876 ,  B23K26/106 ,  B23K26/244 ,  B23K37/0276 ,  B23K2103/04 ,  B23K2103/10 ,  G05D1/0088

Abstract: A method of forming an internally-arranged laser-beam weld from within a composite structure. The method includes arranging a welding apparatus within an internal passage of the composite structure, and emitting a laser beam from the welding apparatus to form the internally-arranged laser-beam weld between layers of the composite structure.

公开(公告)号：US20160230899A1

公开(公告)日：2016-08-11

申请号：US15007712

申请日：2016-01-27

Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.

Inventor： Kyle COTHERN ,  Michael GAUNT ,  Thomas RONACHER ,  Daniel SHAFRIR ,  Brogan BAMBROGAN ,  Joshua GIEGEL

IPC: F16K3/30 ,  F16K3/12 ,  F16K3/03 ,  B61B13/10

CPC classification number: F16K3/30 ,  B61B13/10 ,  F16K1/2014 ,  F16K3/02 ,  F16K3/03 ,  F16K3/04 ,  F16K3/06 ,  F16K3/12 ,  F16K7/10 ,  F16K27/044

Abstract: A high-speed transportation system, the system including at least one transportation tube having at least one track, at least one capsule configured for travel through the at least one tube between stations, a propulsion system adapted to propel the at least one capsule through the tube; a levitation system adapted to levitate the capsule within the tube, and at least one tube sealer arranged along the at least one tube and configured to create an airlock in the at least one tube. In embodiments, the tube sealer may include a gate valve and/or an airbag.

Abstract translation: 一种高速运输系统，该系统包括至少一个具有至少一个轨道的运输管道，至少一个胶囊构造成用于通过站间的至少一个管道行进;推进系统，适于推动至少一个胶囊通过 管; 悬浮系统，其适于使所述管内的所述胶囊悬浮;以及至少一个管密封件，沿着所述至少一个管布置并且构造成在所述至少一个管中产生气闸。 在实施例中，管密封器可以包括闸阀和/或气囊。