Removable insulated cover and method for transporting hot oversi

Details Removable insulated cover and method for transporting hot oversi Removable insulated cover and method for transporting hot oversi

1996-08-23

1997-11-04

Morano, S. Joseph

Railway rolling stock

Special car bodies

Freight

105378, 1053771, 296 36, 296100, B61D 3900

Patent

active

056828233

ABSTRACT:
A removable cover for encasing freight having an oversized portion of freight positioned on a bed of a freight car is shown including an interior insulated space for encasing the freight, openings through which the oversized portion of freight extends, and sidewalls having pockets of insulation shaped to receive the oversized portion of the freight. The sidewalls are movably attached to the removable cover and positioned to be moved to a closed position that covers the openings and encases the oversized portion of freight extending through said openings within the pockets of insulation. The removable cover further includes a seal that extends between the bed of the freight car and the removable cover, and the seal includes a granular insulation material in which the removable cover is imbedded.

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patent: 5036775 (1991-08-01), Snead
patent: 5054402 (1991-10-01), Brassell

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