MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517049907 A) filed by Schweizerische Bundesbahnen Sbb, Bern, Switzerland, on May 23, for 'brake device and rail vehicle.'
Inventor(s) include Von Arx, Raphael; and Bahr, Michael.
The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a brake device (1) for a rail vehicle, comprising: a wheel set (99), a wheel (9) which can be rotated about a wheel axis (x), an eddy-current brake (2A; 2B) which comprises an eddy-current rotor (22A; 22B) and an eddy-current stator (21A; 21B), and a friction brake (3) which comprises a friction...