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Base plate for fastening a rail to a fixed bottom support, and fastener for a rail

US8413910B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims

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Assignee

Vossloh-Werke GmbH · DE

Inventors

Winfried Bösterling · Neuenrade, DE
Lutz Rademacher · Bergneustadt, DE
Adrian Bednarczyk · Lüdenscheid, DE
André Hunold · Iserlohn, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 28, 2009
Grant date	Apr 9, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 21, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE01B9/42
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention provides a base plate, and a fastener equipped with such a base plate, whose weight is minimized and whose stiffness is optimised on the one hand and which is suitable for being supported on an elastic intermediate layer on the other hand. To this end, a base plate according to the invention for fastening a rail to a fixed bottom support has, the base plate being made of a plastics material and a stiffening structure which is formed by ribs and by depressions present between the ribs being formed or molded in the underside of the base plate, which underside is associated with the fixed bottom support, depressions of the stiffening structure being closed off, in accordance with the invention, by a filling material.

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