Railway switches and signals – Switches – Point
Patent
1979-03-05
1981-02-17
Blix, Trygve M.
Railway switches and signals
Switches
Point
246442, 246444, E01B 704
Patent
active
042510422
ABSTRACT:
A double tongue switch comprises a pair of identical and interchangeable switch assemblies, each of which has a rectangular body with vertical outer walls. Each switch tongue includes a pair of full-width railheads of increased thickness. Each body includes a continuous central support wall beneath the traffic-carrying tongue railhead. The inner end and side walls are ramped to facilitate removal of debris. The tongues are positively locked in extreme positions and are mounted on the bodies by an improved attachment device.
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ABEX Corporation
Baker Jr. Thomas S.
Blix Trygve M.
Eisenzopf Reinhard J.
Greenlee David A.
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