Railway rolling stock – Trucks – Axle bearing mounting
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Morano, S. Joseph (Department: 3617)
Railway rolling stock
Trucks
Axle bearing mounting
C105S223000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07926428
ABSTRACT:
A railway car truck is provided that includes two sideframes and a bolster. Each sideframe has a pedestal opening at each end to receive a bearing adapter assembly. The pedestal opening is formed by a roof section that includes a pad receiving opening. The bearing adapter assembly includes a cast steel bearing adapter that is formed to fit on top of a bearing assembly. An adapter pad, comprised of a selected hardness elastomer, is fit on top of the bearing adapter. The adapter pad includes a base section and a raised top section that is fit within the pad receiving opening in the pedestal roof section.
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Klauser Peter
Monaco Jay P.
Robinson Gnana Jeevan
Schorr Ralph H.
Tavares Manuel
Amsted Rail Company, Inc.
Brosius Edward J.
Kuhfuss Zachary
Morano S. Joseph
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