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Railway highway crossing signal

US5664744A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 11, 1995
Grant dateSep 9, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 11, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61L5/1854
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A railway signal having a housing, in which the housing has an annular ledge thereon. The annular ledge has first and second opposed surfaces. One or more portions of the second ledge surface, preferably cast raised bosses, are machined so as to have a selected height. A reflector is mounted upon the first ledge surface. Also attached to the signal housing is a lamp receptacle bracket. The lamp receptacle bracket has a first end that is mounted upon the one or more machined portions of the second ledge surface. The lamp receptacle bracket also has a second end that has a lamp receptacle attached thereto. An insulating plate is disposed between the lamp receptacle flat portion and the lamp receptacle bracket flat surface.

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