Intelligent pod management and transport

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10899240
APP PUB NO 20200361324A1
SERIAL NO

16983145

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A passenger transport system has a pod adapted to carry passengers or articles and a first attachment interface, a plurality of transport vehicles, each adapted to couple to the passenger pod, a first entry station adapted to load a passenger or articles into the pod, a plurality of exchange points, and a final destination station adapted to unload the passenger or articles from the pod carried by the transport vehicle. The pod with a passenger or articles is loaded at the first entry station travels on transport vehicles between individual ones of the exchange stations, until arriving at the final destination station where the passenger or the articles are unloaded, the passenger or articles remaining in the pod through all exchanges between transport vehicles.

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EVANS MICHAEL STEWARDLOS GATOS CA

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Evans, Michael Steward Los Gatos, US 11 215

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