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Bottom rod safety guard for railway brake rigging

US4942946A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 1989
Grant dateJul 24, 1990
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61H13/34
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bottom rod safety guard in the form of a loop is suspended from a brake beam. The cable ends are looped through holes in the beam, and a latch plate extends beneath the beam to provide a releaseable connection.

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