SBIR-STTR Award

Locomotive engineer alertor device
Award last edited on: 12/19/2014

Sponsored Program
SBIR
Awarding Agency
DOT
Total Award Amount
$317,907
Award Phase
2
Solicitation Topic Code
-----

Principal Investigator
Thomas Stephenson

Company Information

Tesa Design Inc

7015 Carroll Road
San Diego, CA 92121
   N/A
   N/A
   N/A
Location: Single
Congr. District: 52
County: San Diego

Phase I

Contract Number: ----------
Start Date: ----    Completed: ----
Phase I year
1985
Phase I Amount
$47,340
Integration of conventional locomotive cab alertness/safety system with ultrasonic (and other) devices and monitored through an on board microprocessor. The objective being a tamperproof, reliable, inexpensive, and easily installed means of measuring and maximizing crew alertness without physcal discomfort. Surveilance frequency and variable menu can be linked to random selection and to programmed imput, such as train speed or route location. This is the end of the technical abastract.

Phase II

Contract Number: ----------
Start Date: ----    Completed: ----
Phase II year
1986
Phase II Amount
$270,567
___(NOTE: Note: no official Abstract exists of this Phase II projects. Abstract is modified by idi from relevant Phase I data. The specific Phase II work statement and objectives may differ)___ Integration of conventional locomotive cab alertness/safety system with ultrasonic (and other) devices and monitored through an on board microprocessor. The objective being a tamperproof, reliable, inexpensive, and easily installed means of measuring and maximizing crew alertness without physcal discomfort. Surveilance frequency and variable menu can be linked to random selection and to programmed imput, such as train speed or route location. This is the end of the technical abastract.