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Grain door and method of installation

US3980124A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 10, 1974
Grant dateSep 14, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 10, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61D19/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A grain door for installation across the doorway of a boxcar wherein a generally rectangular relatively stiff panel equipped with a plurality of horizontal straps is equipped with diagonal fold lines extending from the intersection of the side flap and floor flap fold lines to permit folding the side flaps and the floor flaps ends into overlying relation with the remainder of said panel to facilitate anchoring the straps to the doorway posts.

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