Device for applying nailing plates to the ends of railroad ties

Details Device for applying nailing plates to the ends of railroad ties Device for applying nailing plates to the ends of railroad ties

1997-06-03

2000-10-24

Bryant, David P.

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

Means to drive self-piercing work part

29771, 29772, 29809, 221289, 221297, 227100, 227152, 227153, 227 48, B23P 1900

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061347752

ABSTRACT:
A device for applying nailing plates to the ends of wooden ties includes a plate feeder for applying nailing plates to the generally vertically-oriented ends of a wooden tie horizontally disposed therein. The plate feeder includes a frame on each side for holding a nailing plate in a generally vertical orientation adjacent one of the ends of the wooden tie, a dispenser associated with each frame for dispensing nailing plates to the frame; and a piston on each side actuable to partially press a nailing plate held in the frame into the ends of the wooden tie. A tie feeder for conveys ties to the plate feeder. There is also a press for pressing nailing plates partially embedded in the ends of a wooden tie, into the ends of the wooden tie. A conveyor conveys wooden ties from the plate feeder to the press.

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