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Fluid brake control system for railroad vehicles

US4798420A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 16, 1987
Grant dateJan 17, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T15/42
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fluid brake control system for a railway train has control valves of the ABD type that have service valves that are modified to provide continuous quick service, thus eliminating the need for special accelerated application valves as currently used in ABDW control valves.

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