Funicular driven by a cable with two towing sections and method for controlling such a funicular

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PATENT NO 10435043
APP PUB NO 20170274911A1
SERIAL NO

15508987

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A funicular intended particularly for transporting heavy loads between an upstream station (10) and a downstream station (12), comprises a track (14), preferably a railway, connecting the upstream station (10) to the downstream station (12), a vehicle (16) running on the track (14) and at least one towing cable (30) in closed loop having a first towing section (32.1) passing over a first pulley (20.1) of the upstream station and over a first return pulley (26) fixed to the vehicle (16) and a second towing section (32.2), in all ways separate from the first towing section and passing over the return pulley (26) and over a second pulley (20.2) of the upstream station (10).

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AGENCE NATIONALE POUR LA GESTION DES DECHETS RADIOACTIFS1-7 RUE JEAN MONNET PARC DE LA CROIX BLANCHE CHÂTENAY-MALABRY 92298

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Cottard, Guillaume Annecy-le-Vieux, FR 4 8

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