Lathe for machining the brake disks in a set of wheels dismantled from a railroad vehicle

US4914991A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Hoesch Maschinenfabrik Deutschland AG · DE

Inventors

• Kurt Bathelt · Dortmund, DE
• Wolfgang Beck · Schwabsoien, DE
• Dirk Brinkmann · L Atkinson Lane, DE
• Wilfried Reske · Schwerte, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 9, 1989
• Grant date: Apr 10, 1990
• Expiry date: Mar 9, 2009

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T82/26
• WIPO field: Machine tools
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

For machining the tread circumferences and brake disks of sets of wheels dismounted from railroad vehicles a lathe is proposed wherein each wheel in the set is driven by four friction rollers that can be forced against the tread and are positioned essentially diametrically opposite one another in pairs.