Permanent tri-headed jumper cable for locomotives

Details Permanent tri-headed jumper cable for locomotives Permanent tri-headed jumper cable for locomotives

Filed on

1975-08-25

Date issued

1977-04-12

Examiner

Lake, Roy

Patent Class

Geometrical instruments

Other Related Categories

339 10, 339154R, 191 11, 280422, H01R 3300

Type

Patent

Status

active

Patent number

040171361

Description

ABSTRACT:
An improved electrical jumper system, for a locomotive consist for hauling trains, is provided by an installation that converts an existing single-headed receptacle, for receiving one end of a non-permanent jumper cable, into a multiple-headed permanent system that alternatively may be used either to receive a cable head from another locomotive unit, as was the previous purpose of the existing receptacle, or to provide a permanently installed jumper cable that assures presence of equipment at all times to properly electrically connect the units of the consist.

REFERENCES:
patent: 615420 (1898-12-01), Baker
patent: 762684 (1904-06-01), Case
patent: 2693539 (1954-11-01), Madigan
patent: 3510825 (1970-05-01), Quackenbush
patent: 3660797 (1972-05-01), Firestone
patent: 3915476 (1975-10-01), Burkle

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