ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,912, issued on July 28, was assigned to MAX BOEGL STIFTUNG & Co. KG (Sengenthal, Germany).
"Bogie for a guideway-bound levitation vehicle" was invented by Stefan Boegl (Sengenthal, Germany), Bert Zamzow (Stockdorf, Germany) and Stefan Friess (Berching, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a bogie (1) for a guideway-bound levitation vehicle (7) of a magnetic levitation system, with two rows (21, 22) of multiple levitation frames (2) spaced apart from each other in a transverse direction (Y) of the bogie (1) and extending in a longitudinal direction (X) of the bogie (1), with at least two cross members (3) sp...