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Mounting bracket for railway vehicle couplers

US4665858A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 26, 1985
Grant dateMay 19, 1987
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61G7/14
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An equipment mounting assembly including a reinforced L-shaped supporting bracket having a monitoring unit carried by the horizontal arm of the L-shaped supporting bracket. A dual-position carrier plate, secured to the vertical arm of the L-shaped supporting bracket, includes a first channel slide mount for carrying a flashing marker light unit when the assembly is clamped to the core holes of one type of railway car coupler and includes a second channel slide mount for carrying the flashing marker light unit when the assembly is clamped to the core holes of another type of railway car coupler.

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