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Modular insulated tie plate

US9103074B1 · kind B1 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateDec 21, 2012
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE01B2205/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A tie plate assembly including a tie plate, an insulator plate assembly, and first and second clips configured to secure a rail to the tie plate assembly. The tie plate has a body with a top surface and the insulator plate assembly is positioned on the top surface of the tie plate. The insulator plate assembly includes a top pad and an abrasive plate. The first and second clips comprise an electrically-insulating material.

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