Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Grooved Rail For Forming Traffic Routes For Rail Vehicles, And Method For Identifying Grooved Rails In A Rail Track

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617033377 A) filed by Voestalpine Rail Technology Gmbh on March 19, 2026, for Grooved Rail For Forming Traffic Routes For Rail Vehicles, And Method For Identifying Grooved Rails In A Rail Track.

Inventors include Prettner, Lukas; and Kanzian, Bernhard.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to a grooved rail for forming traffic routes for rail vehicles, comprising a rail foot (5), a rail web (4) and a rail head having a travel head (2) and a guide head (3), which delimit a travel groove, in which grooved rail an identification carrier (8) comprising an RFID transponder that has an electronic rail identifier is located on the rail foot (5), on the rail web (4) or on the rail head.

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