GB1339998A - Coupler for railway vehicles - Google Patents

Coupler for railway vehicles

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Publication number
GB1339998A
GB1339998A GB5395471A GB5395471A GB1339998A GB 1339998 A GB1339998 A GB 1339998A GB 5395471 A GB5395471 A GB 5395471A GB 5395471 A GB5395471 A GB 5395471A GB 1339998 A GB1339998 A GB 1339998A
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Prior art keywords
coupler
railway vehicles
thickness
obeying
heading
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GB5395471A
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Amsted Industries Inc
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Amsted Industries Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61G—COUPLINGS; DRAUGHT AND BUFFING APPLIANCES
    • B61G3/00—Couplings comprising mating parts of similar shape or form which can be coupled without the use of any additional element or elements
    • B61G3/04—Couplings comprising mating parts of similar shape or form which can be coupled without the use of any additional element or elements with coupling head having a guard arm on one side and a knuckle with angularly-disposed nose and tail portions pivoted to the other side thereof, the nose of the knuckle being the coupling part, and means to lock the knuckle in coupling position, e.g. "A.A.R." or "Janney" type
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61G—COUPLINGS; DRAUGHT AND BUFFING APPLIANCES
    • B61G7/00—Details or accessories

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Pivots And Pivotal Connections (AREA)
  • Train Traffic Observation, Control, And Security (AREA)
  • Handcart (AREA)
  • Turning (AREA)

Abstract

1339998 Coupler for railway vehicles AMSTED INDUSTRIES Inc 19 Nov 1971 [16 Dec 1970] 53954/71 Heading B7T The shank of a coupler for railway vehicles is provided with a spherical rear end wall 28 of thickness T and two side walls 26 of minimum thickness t adjacent an opening 18 which receives a pin and a bearing block 20, the quantities T and t obeying the relationship that T#t.
GB5395471A 1970-12-16 1971-11-19 Coupler for railway vehicles Expired GB1339998A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US9865870A 1970-12-16 1970-12-16

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GB1339998A true GB1339998A (en) 1973-12-05

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US (1) US3635356A (en)
AU (1) AU444581B2 (en)
BE (1) BE776476A (en)
BR (1) BR7108304D0 (en)
ES (1) ES397996A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2118499A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1339998A (en)
ZA (1) ZA717821B (en)

Families Citing this family (10)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6446820B1 (en) * 2000-09-07 2002-09-10 Amsted Industries Incorporated Railcar draft gear assembly and system
MX2010012719A (en) * 2008-05-22 2011-05-30 Bedloe Ind Llc Railway coupler body improvements to improve knuckle rotation.
MX2010012717A (en) * 2008-05-22 2011-05-23 Bedloe Ind Llc Central datum feature on railroad coupler body and corresponding gauges.
US8544662B2 (en) 2008-05-22 2013-10-01 Bedloe Industries Llc Central datum feature on railroad coupler body and corresponding gauges
BRPI0913946A2 (en) 2008-05-23 2015-10-20 Bedloe Ind Llc hinged joint without a finger core
US8662327B2 (en) * 2008-05-23 2014-03-04 Bedloe Industries Llc Railway coupler core structure for increased strength and fatigue life of resulting knuckle
WO2009142750A1 (en) 2008-05-23 2009-11-26 Bedloe Industries Llc Knuckle formed from pivot pin and kidney core and isolated finger core
US8601068B2 (en) * 2008-06-26 2013-12-03 Ca, Inc. Information technology system collaboration
US11345374B1 (en) 2012-11-15 2022-05-31 Pennsy Corporation Lightweight coupler
US9038836B1 (en) 2012-11-15 2015-05-26 Pennsy Corporation Lightweight coupler

Family Cites Families (4)

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US2889940A (en) * 1955-06-20 1959-06-09 Nat Malleable & Steel Castings Railway draft rigging
US2973103A (en) * 1959-05-22 1961-02-28 American Steel Foundries Coupler bearing block assembly
US3402825A (en) * 1966-12-07 1968-09-24 Cushion Coupler Corp Railway cars provided with draft riggings incorporating shock-ab-sorbing mechanisms
US3568857A (en) * 1969-07-03 1971-03-09 Russell George Altherr Coupler keyslot bearing contour

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AU444581B2 (en) 1974-01-11
ZA717821B (en) 1972-08-30
AU3605571A (en) 1973-05-31
US3635356A (en) 1972-01-18
ES397996A1 (en) 1974-07-01
BR7108304D0 (en) 1973-06-28
BE776476A (en) 1972-06-09
FR2118499A5 (en) 1972-07-28

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years