Patent · US Expired

Railway car

US4800819A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 9, 1984
Grant dateJan 31, 1989
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T30/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A railway idler car used as a spacer car between loaded cars that carry very long objects, such as plates, girders, structural steel, pipe, poles and the like. The car is of a skeleton design and is incapable of carrying freight.

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