Railway rolling stock – Trucks – Changeable gauge
Patent
1974-07-08
1976-08-17
Paperner, L. J.
Railway rolling stock
Trucks
Changeable gauge
104 32R, 105182R, 188 58, 188 59, 295 36R, B60B 3510, B60B 3704, B61F 1300, B61H 100
Patent
active
039747808
ABSTRACT:
Railway truck having side frames at a fixed lateral spacing with each side frame axle bearing support located between two track width locations to be accommodated, the side frames having universal-movement retaining mountings for replaceable rigid wheel-axle bearing units which provide mounting means for wheels inside the side frames for narrow gage track and mounting means for wheels outside the side frames for wide gage track and means for mounting brake disks at the same space location outside the side frames when wheels are located either inside or outside the side frames.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2293975 (1942-08-01), Eksergian
patent: 2294268 (1942-08-01), Baselt
patent: 2727780 (1955-12-01), Lorig et al.
patent: 2908230 (1959-10-01), Dean
Beltran Howard
Paperner L. J.
The Budd Company
LandOfFree
Changeable gauge railing truck does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Changeable gauge railing truck, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Changeable gauge railing truck will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-1480919