Railway draft appliances – Cushioned – Continuous
Patent
1994-10-07
1996-09-03
Oberleitner, Robert J.
Railway draft appliances
Cushioned
Continuous
213 43, B61G 916
Patent
active
055515819
ABSTRACT:
A rail car has a sliding sill located within a fixed frame and a shock absorber for absorbing shock. The shock absorber has a housing with inner and outer chambers containing oil and gas. A piston extends from the housing. The housing has an end plate on its end which engages a frame stop. The housing has a base end which engages another frame stop. Limiting stops formed on the housing limit the amount of buff movement allowed.
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Drawing of Typical Installation-20N Sliding Sill Hydraulic Cushioning Device, Oct. 27, 1992.
Bradley James E.
FM Industries, Inc.
Oberleitner Robert J.
Rutherford Kevin D.
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