Magnetically-automated uncoupling system for model railroads

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1980-09-02

1982-06-22

Reese, Randolph A.

Railway draft appliances

Couplings

Glass table

213 75D, 213211, 46216, B61G 300, A63H 1918

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043358209

ABSTRACT:
A magnetically automated delayed uncoupling system consisting of a knuckle positioned magnet actuated coupler and a parallel outside-the-track magnetic force field which permits use of ferromagnetic train wheels without wobble and provides delayed uncoupling and coupling. The improved system is compatible with hook type couplers when used in combination therewith.

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"Electromagnetic Ramp for Kadee Couplers", Otto H. Schade, Jr., Model Railroader, pp. 54, 55, (1961).

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