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Two piece draft gear housing having an integral yoke

US7588154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 5, 2005
Grant dateSep 15, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61G9/22
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A housing for a railway car draft gear assembly for cushioning buff and draft shocks includes a rear portion engageable with the rear stops of such railway car and a front portion configured for attachment to a coupler arm. Opposed ends of the front and rear portions are provided with complimentary flanges for removable attachment of the front portion to the rear portion with threaded fasteners.

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