System and method employing joint bypass circuit to test insulated joints in track systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9689911
APP PUB NO 20160252563A1
SERIAL NO

14631907

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A system includes a signal system controller electrically connected to a first track section of a first rail of a track system, and electrically connected to a second track section of the first rail, in which the first track section is separated from the second track section by a first rail insulated joint. The signal system controller is configured to transmit a test signal on the first track section and configured to receive the test signal on the second track section to test the first rail insulated joint between the first track section and the second track section.

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KB SIGNALING INC4545 EAST RIVER ROAD WEST HENRIETTA NY 14586

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Church, Benjamin Grain Valley, US 2 4
Melton, Darren Grain Valley, US 2 4
Wyatt, Barton Grain Valley, US 1 3

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