Railway rolling stock – Special car bodies – Passenger
Patent
1976-09-17
1978-05-30
Hoffman, Drayton E.
Railway rolling stock
Special car bodies
Passenger
296 65R, 297349, B60N 102
Patent
active
040917401
ABSTRACT:
In a sofa or twin chair positioned side by side in transport means, particularly in railway coaches, where the sofa or twin chairs are rotatably mounted about a vertical central axis for rearrangement by change of the driving direction and blocking of the sofa in a desired position. The carriage is tiltable about a transverse axis in order to remove the rotation axis of the sofa from the coach wall; a coupling member at each end when in the adjusted position of the carriage, is in releasably locked engagement with a corresponding coupling member attached to one wall of the coach, and the sofa or pair of chairs are maintained fixed in the adjusted working position.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1746986 (1930-02-01), Bell
patent: 1877895 (1932-09-01), Kohler
patent: 1937578 (1933-12-01), Knight
patent: 3394964 (1968-07-01), Humphries et al.
Hoffman Drayton E.
Rowold Carl
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