Railway rolling stock – Trains – Articulated
Patent
1981-11-02
1984-06-19
Reeves, Robert B.
Railway rolling stock
Trains
Articulated
105168, 105199R, B61D 310, B61F 312, B61F 544
Patent
active
044548214
ABSTRACT:
An articulated truck joins and supports two adjacent railway cars. A linkage including two pairs of links is connected between the bolster of the truck and one of the railway cars. A common link is connected between the two pairs of link. The linkage and common link forces the truck to maintain a radial position with respect to curves in the track.
REFERENCES:
patent: 638665 (1899-12-01), Green
patent: 2846954 (1958-08-01), Gaynor
patent: 2936720 (1960-05-01), VanAlstine
patent: 4289075 (1981-09-01), Smith
Beltran Howard
Davenport Thomas I.
Farrell Edward M.
Foster Herman
Reeves Robert B.
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