Slidable gladhand
US12422077B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Grant date | Sep 23, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60T17/043
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gladhand is disclosed. The gladhand, for example, may include a gladhand body having a central axis and a substantially flat gladhand surface and a tongue that extends from the gladhand body and substantially perpendicular relative to the central axis. The gladhand, for example, may also include a concave pocket that extends from gladhand surface. The gladhand, for example, may also include a piston chamber within the gladhand body that extends substantially along the central axis and forming a piston aperture within the gladhand surface and a piston disposed within the piston chamber that actuates at least partially into and out of the piston chamber through the piston aperture along the central axis.
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