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Rail joint assembly having forged rail joint bars

US10961665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2018
Grant dateMar 30, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01B2205/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A rail joint bar includes a body having a first end, a second end positioned opposite from the first end, a first side, a second side positioned opposite from the first side, a top portion positioned between the first and second sides, and a bottom portion positioned between the first and second sides and positioned opposite from the top portion. The body having a first section adjacent to the first end of the body, a second section adjacent to the second end of the body, and an intermediate section positioned between the first section and the second section. The second side of the body includes a first protrusion and a second protrusion spaced from the first protrusion, with a width of the first protrusion at the intermediate section of the body larger than a width of the first protrusion at the first and second sections of the body.

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