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Side stake for rotary dump rail car

US5727475A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 21, 1996
Grant dateMar 17, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61D17/08
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotary dump gondola rail car having side walls reinforced by vertical side posts. The side posts include a pair of vertical raised ribs projecting from the exterior face of the side walls for reducing wear between the side posts and a car dumper mechanism.

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