Railway rolling stock – Special car bodies – Sleeping
Patent
1976-03-29
1977-04-19
Spar, Robert J.
Railway rolling stock
Special car bodies
Sleeping
5 9R, 5 18R, 296 69, 297343, B61D 102
Patent
active
040181669
ABSTRACT:
A railway passenger compartment includes a seating arrangement which is convertible to elongated berths by moving oppositely disposed seats toward each other, the same being hingedly connected to seat backs which are also moved into longitudinal alignment forming berths. Stationary seat supports are provided with tracks which slidingly support cantilevered arms connected to the seats and provide basic supports for the seats when in the berth position.
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patent: 638466 (1899-12-01), Kelly
patent: 1414637 (1922-05-01), Gell
patent: 2504645 (1950-04-01), Burnett
patent: 2953103 (1960-09-01), Bohannon et al.
Gutridge Jack E.
Marulic Walter J.
Myers Richard J.
Pullman Incorporated
Reese Randolph A.
Spar Robert J.
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