Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Patent
1978-03-27
1979-04-10
Goodman, Philip
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
105401, B62D 3102
Patent
active
041485157
ABSTRACT:
A skin construction positioned at the junction of a side wall with the roof of a passenger vehicle such as a railway passenger car, made of a simple extruded cant rail and a simple extruded side cover which are characterized by concealed attachment to the car body, readily removable attachment one to the other, and by a roof gutter in addition to an eaves drop gutter to be efficient against the worst weather conditions such as heavy and freezing rain and melting snow. The cant rail forms a roof gutter along the upper longitudinal edge thereof, the side cover forms an eaves drop gutter along the upper longitudinal edge thereof and is spaced from the side of the car to produce a longitudinal door closure and hanger space, the cant rail and side cover form a downward and an upward attachment flanges respectively which are removably secured flat against each other and by bolts laterally concealed inward of the eaves drop gutter.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3827137 (1974-08-01), Schubach
Canadair Limited
Goodman Philip
Lebrun A.
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