Gravity wedge for slackless railcar connections

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1989-05-12

1990-08-07

Kashnikow, Andres

Railway draft appliances

Couplings

Glass table

213 62R, 213 61, 213 69, B61G 920, B61G 924, B61G 500

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049460528

ABSTRACT:
A slackless railcar connector system includes a gravity wedge shim that has a tail piece extending from the narrow edge of the sim through an aligning groove in a sill pocket casting, or the like. A biasing member may also be located adjacent the aligning groove to engage the tail piece.

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patent: 373957 (1887-11-01), Young
patent: 1232594 (1917-07-01), Newell
patent: 1443716 (1923-01-01), Fletcher
patent: 1925319 (1933-09-01), Goodall
patent: 4456133 (1984-07-01), Altherr et al.

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