Railway rolling stock – Steps – Cover
Patent
1977-05-11
1979-11-27
Reese, Randolph A.
Railway rolling stock
Steps
Cover
105427, 105429, 105438, 105443, 182 77, 182 88, 2441296, 280166, B61D 2302, B61K 1304, B60R 302
Patent
active
041754956
ABSTRACT:
An entrance step arrangement particularly for short distance vehicles, especially rail vehicles, which has at least one intermediate step, a cover for covering up the step or steps, a foldable guard plate, and transmission elements interposed between a drive and movable element, and safety devices for preventing faulty actuation of the cover, guard plate, and transmission elements. The axes of rotation of the movable elements are arranged horizontal and parallel to the outer contour of the vehicle. The guard plate which is foldable outwardly carries a step, and the step cover is pivotable inwardly behind the tread edge of the floor of the vehicle.
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Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nurnberg Aktiengesellschaft
Reese Randolph A.
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