Car coupling arrangement for railway passenger cars

Details Car coupling arrangement for railway passenger cars Car coupling arrangement for railway passenger cars

1979-04-18

1980-11-11

Bertsch, Richard A.

Railway draft appliances

Cushioned

Springs

213 8, 213 20, B61G 304

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042327938

ABSTRACT:
A coupler arrangement for rapid transit passenger cars includes a self-centering coupler shank having limited horizontal and vertical swinging movement about a spherical bearing structure. The arrangement includes first and second shock absorbing mechanisms sequentially effective. A pin type coupler includes a locking arrangement on the coupler structure engageable with the coupler pin.

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patent: 3857495 (1974-12-01), Kaufhold

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