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Trolley hanger system

US7631774B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2007
Grant dateDec 15, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61G5/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A trolley hanger for supporting brake hose connections between rail cars which hangs securely on a trolley rod, and preferably is directly connected to an intermediate hose flange, a train line support casting flange, or trolley pipe flange, prevents lateral and rotational movement of a brake hose connection, thereby reducing unwanted brake hose uncoupling.

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