Railway vehicle steering truck

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1977-05-06

1979-10-09

Makay, Albert J.

Railway rolling stock

Trucks

Radial

105199R, 105218A, 105224R, 105176, B61F 308, B61F 520, B61F 530, B61F 544

Patent

active

041701798

ABSTRACT:
The structural arrangement relates to a steering apparatus for rail vehicles which have a vehicle body, at least two trunks movably mounted to the body, at least two sets of wheels rotatably mounted in each truck by lateral wheel bearings. At least one of the set of wheels must be mounted for rotation about a vertical axis. In the steering apparatus, there are at least two guide rods pivotally mounted around the circumference of at least one of the wheel bearing housings. One of the guide rods is pivotally mounted to the truck and the second guide rod is pivotally connected to a positioning lever which is pivotally mounted to the vehicle body.

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patent: 476244 (1892-06-01), Brill et al.
patent: 727919 (1903-05-01), Ellery
patent: 1138357 (1915-05-01), Curmen
patent: 1388508 (1921-08-01), Brilhart
patent: 2347387 (1944-04-01), Aurien
patent: 2594734 (1952-04-01), Cripe
patent: 2846954 (1958-04-01), Gaynor

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