Railway switches and signals – Crossings – frogs – and mates – Outer-tread-supported wheel
Patent
1991-12-13
1994-05-17
Huppert, Michael S.
Railway switches and signals
Crossings, frogs, and mates
Outer-tread-supported wheel
246468, E01B 710
Patent
active
053120752
ABSTRACT:
A railbound manganese frog assembly having ramps and grooves adapted to receive the false flange formed on the rim of a worn railroad car wheel to prevent the flange from impacting components of the frog assembly.
REFERENCES:
patent: 718297 (1903-01-01), Angerer
patent: 902589 (1908-11-01), Lucas
patent: 1120558 (1914-12-01), Steedman
patent: 3480072 (1969-11-01), Heim et al.
patent: 4362282 (1982-12-01), Frank
patent: 4469299 (1984-09-01), Csontos
patent: 4624428 (1986-11-01), Frank
patent: 4637578 (1987-01-01), Frank
ABC Rail Corporation
Baker Jr. Thomas S.
Huppert Michael S.
Lowe Scott L.
LandOfFree
Railroad frog does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Railroad frog, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Railroad frog will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-871382