Modular anti-spin unit for railway car door

Details Modular anti-spin unit for railway car door Modular anti-spin unit for railway car door

1989-08-31

1990-05-01

Kashnikow, Andres

Railway rolling stock

Special car bodies

Freight

49220, B61D 1700

Patent

active

049208942

ABSTRACT:
A modular add-on unit provides (14) anti-spin protection for a gear-operated locking system (13) of plug-in railway freight car doors (12). The unit has an input shaft (26) with a handle (36) attached thereto, and an output shaft (42) with a recess (40) therein configured for direct engagement with industry standard door shafts. An anti-spin mechanism (24) disposed within a housing (17) couples the two shafts together, and the housing is attached to the outer surface (42) of the door, preferably by welding.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3555731 (1971-01-01), Ross
patent: 3660938 (1972-05-01), Ross

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