Bulkhead assembly for a monocoque locomotive

Details Bulkhead assembly for a monocoque locomotive Bulkhead assembly for a monocoque locomotive

1996-01-24

1996-11-26

Le, Mark T.

Railway rolling stock

Locomotives

105396, 105401, B61C 1700

Patent

active

055774490

ABSTRACT:
A locomotive assembly having a longitudinally extending platform and attached sidewalls with a frontal nosepiece extending about a front portion of the platform. The locomotive having a connection device for connecting components to hollow supports in the sidewalls without deforming the sidewalls, a bulkhead with an attached portion for preassembly components thereon before insertion between the sidewalls, a window assembly sealingly disposed in an opening within the sidewall and attached to the sidewall to allow limited relative movement without disrupting the seal, an enclosed headlight assembly flush mounted in the nosepiece with air circulation to prevent overheating within the assembly and an integral collision assembly for transferring collision forces to the platform.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2023046 (1935-12-01), Fritsche
patent: 2256493 (1941-09-01), Ragsdale et al.
patent: 2294357 (1942-08-01), Dean et al.
patent: 2719487 (1955-10-01), Walsh
patent: 2925050 (1960-02-01), Candlin et al.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Bulkhead assembly for a monocoque locomotive does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Bulkhead assembly for a monocoque locomotive, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Bulkhead assembly for a monocoque locomotive will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1965538