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Auto-rack railroad car vehicle wheel chock

US8096738B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2010
Grant dateJan 17, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P3/077
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved vehicle wheel chock for a vehicle restraint system for an auto-rack railroad car which secures a vehicle in the auto-rack railroad car. The vehicle wheel chock is configured to be positioned on a grating adjacent to a tire of the vehicle. The improved vehicle wheel chock includes an improved face-plate.

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