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Switching device for switch tongues

US6290189A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 1999
Grant dateSep 18, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01B7/22
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a point-operating device for pressing one tongue (28) against a stock rail (3) and for simultaneous pull-off of another tongue (29) from an opposite stock rail (4), the operability is improved when between the stock rails/tongues of a point, a moving device, which is formed with at least four adjustable vertical spring assemblies (8, 9, 12, 13), is arranged.

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