Dual Mode Vehicle that Operates on Both Guided Rails and Unguided Roadways

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20200223268A1
SERIAL NO

16742554

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A dual mode vehicle that operates on both guided rails and roadways includes a capsule, a carriage, a left motor, a right motor, a road drive system, a rail drive system, a pod control unit, and at least one battery. The carriage includes a spherical frame-housing, a left wheel housing, and a right wheel housing. A spherical cabin of the capsule is attitudinally mounted within the spherical frame-housing. The left motor is adjacently mounted to the left wheel housing. The right motor is adjacently mounted to the right wheel housing. The left and right motors are operatively coupled with the road drive system through the at least one battery and the pod control unit to operate a roadways transportation mode. The left and right motors are operatively coupled with the rail drive system through the at least one battery and the pod control unit to operate a railway transportation mode.

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DRAKE OWEN GSAN FRANCISCO CA

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  • 2020 Application Filing Year
  • B60F Class
  • 56 Applications Filed
  • 43 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 76.79 % Issued To-Date
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Drake, Owen G Oakland, US 2 1

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