REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING HAPTIC TECHNOLOGY FOR CONTROLLING A RAILWAY VEHICLE
摘要
<p>The present invention is directed to a remote control system for controlling a railway vehicle. The remote control system including a remote control device provided with haptic technology for transmitting signals to a first controller module. The first controller is mounted to the railway vehicle and controls and monitors the functions of the railway vehicle. The first controller module also relays information to the remote control device. The remote control system can also include a portable safety switch allowing any individual in proximity to the railway vehicle to send a stop signal to the first controller module to stop the railway vehicle if any unsafe conditions exist.</p>
