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2011
Transportation

Amphibious Three Wheel Vehicle Design

The Trekr 3X-1© is a design for a revolutionary and radical electric 3-wheel vehicle (F-117 Stealth Fighter inspired) intended to be totally amphibious and to be piloted on either land or water utilizing the same controls. The facet body segments are composed of aluminum panels which are formed in the shape of cake-pans.

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Eric K. Rugg
Stafford, United States
Votes: 12
Views: 7474
Transportation
May 26, 2011

Automated Rail Joint Bar Inspection Fixture

A contact-type ultrasonic inspection system, mounted on a carriage that is pulled behind any hi-railer vehicle on a railroad track.

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William Larson
Pueblo, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4898
Transportation
Jun 29, 2011

Automatic System of Emergencies for Vehicles

The system presented here is destined for the transmission of information of automatic form, route repeater or satellite, (depending on the needs of the client), in case of:

• Collision

• Overturn

• Fire

• Theft of the vehicle

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Juan Antonio Agirre
Portugalete, Bizkaia, Bizkaia, Spain
Votes: 0
Views: 4346
Transportation
May 27, 2011

Automatically Load a Trailer on a Train Car

The patent pending Automodal system automates the loading and unloading of semi truck trailers on train cars. Now, time sensitive freight can be transported via railroads removing the diesel guzzling vehicles off our highways.

It works like this: A truck driver positions a semi trailer onto an Adaptor Plate (similar to a large automation pallet), unhitches the trailer,

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Steve Hall
Plainfield, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 10798
Transportation
Jun 19, 2011

Automation Of Transportation Sector

Automation is not yet there in the transportation sector.

Our aim is to bring Full Automation here.

By using RuBee Protocol we are going to implement this.

RuBee is a Transceiver, its cost is Rs:1500/- (cheap to buy).

This Rubee Tag will have a Vehicle Identification Number and this was kept in the vehicle chase,

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Kirankumar G
Tirupur, India
Votes: 1
Views: 4743
Transportation
Jun 5, 2011

Automobile of the Future - Next Million Miles Free!

The huge amount of smoke the Internal Combustion Engine of an automobile (truck/car/bus) bellows, versus the clean ride we all enjoy on a bicycle, made me think of a cleaner source of energy to run the automobile which is not dependent on any sort of crude, not even on the Renewable Energy sources of the Sun, Hydro,

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Nakul Jain
New Delhi, India
Votes: 3
Views: 6715
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

AutoSkyBot

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I have created the ultimate flying machine ever build by human hands. I call it the AutoSkyBot. It’s a VTOHLJATT- Vertical Takeoff Hover Landing Jet Arial Terrestrial Transport. Consumer uses are Air Taxi Cab, Air Ambulance, Multi-role Fire Department fire suppression vehicle, SKY crane, Skyscraper construction platform, skyscraper rescue vehicle, skyscraper external fire suppression system, Selective Logging,

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Kevin Brown
Boise, United States
Votes: 10
Views: 5852
Transportation
Mar 22, 2011

Auxiliary Power to Electric Cars from Grid

Major drawback of the electric vehicles are the batteries which only offer limited range, add weight, consume space and are a major cost component of the vehicle.

This entry proposes that this problem is alleviated by having a system which can input auxiliary electrical energy into the vehicle while it is on the road.

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Arttu Huttunen
Oulu, Finland
Votes: 1
Views: 4530
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

Batteries Structurally Integrated in Automobile Frames

New nano foam polymer lithium batteries are relatively compact, light weight and have been designed to allow greater storage of electrical charge than other types of battery. They hold the potential to significantly increase the range of electric vehicles of the future. However, more importantly, this new type of battery can be molded into virtually any conceivable shape (Topix,

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Paul Tinari
Coquitlam, Canada
Votes: 1
Views: 5131
Transportation
Jun 29, 2011

Bicycle Crank System with Dead Spot Elimination

This system is designed to eliminate the dead spot and enable the user to gain increased stroke power, thus also increasing the speed of the bicycle.

It is compose of a pair of crank arms of an obtuse configuration; each crank presents an orifice, located at the middle part of the crank’s vertex,

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Jairo Jaimes
Elmhurst, United States
Votes: 203
Views: 15724
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

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