Laterally compensating radial trolleys

Details Laterally compensating radial trolleys Laterally compensating radial trolleys

1980-10-22

1983-08-16

Stoner, Jr., Bruce H.

Railway rolling stock

Trucks

Radial

74 98, 105169, 212205, 248647, 352243, 354293, 358229, B61D 1500, F16M 1100, G03B 1712, G03B 2114

Patent

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043984690

ABSTRACT:
A rail-supported carriage, adapted to be moved along a pair of rails spaced from one another at a predetermined distance includes at least three wheel assemblies, each including a frame; at least one wheel assembly is adapted to travel on one rail, and the remaining wheel assemblies are adapted to travel on the oppositely disposed rail. A connecting mechanism connects oppositely disposed wheel assemblies, and includes a compensating arrangement mounted on each wheel assembly for compensating any variation of distance between oppositely disposed wheel assemblies due to any curvature in the rails, each compensating arrangement includes a platform and a pin passing through the platform, and wherein the platform is movable with respect to the frame.

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