Patent ID: 11932294
Assignee: RAILSERVE, INC.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. An anti-collision system for use within a railyard, the system comprising:
an object detector device attached to a vehicle configured to move railroad cars around a railyard, the object detector device including a sensor configured to detect objects in a path of the vehicle, a radio, and a microprocessor programmed to record and log data associated with the anti-collision system;
a reflector attached to a top of a derail, wherein the object detector device is configured to detect if the derail is in an open position or a closed position by sensing the reflector; and
a display device electrically connected to the object detector device, the display device including a screen configured to display one or more of a separation distance between the vehicle and a railcar, one or more objects, and/or a speed of the vehicle,
wherein the radio transmits information from the object detector device to the display device.