Railway braking apparatus

Fluid-pressure and analogous brake systems – Releasing – Motor

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303 7, 303 15, 303 89, 303 74, 188170, 188265, B60T 1322

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055584110

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for indicating the condition of hand brakes on railway cars and for applying and releasing railway car parking or hand brakes automatically in response to predetermined conditions including movement of a train, wayside conditioning apparatus, wayside operating mechanism, a signal controlled by an operator and performance of predetermined railway operating procedures, such as completion of an air brake test procedure. The apparatus may respond to mechanical, electrical and electronic signals and may operate on pneumatic or electric power provided from the service air brake system of a train or from a source of power outside of such air brake system.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3985210 (1976-10-01), Hodge et al.
patent: 4564245 (1986-01-01), Barberis
patent: 5118165 (1992-06-01), Latvala

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