Electricity: transmission to vehicles – Collectors – Third-rail shoe
Patent
1980-01-25
1981-05-19
Schacher, Richard A.
Electricity: transmission to vehicles
Collectors
Third-rail shoe
191 591, 46260, B60L 538
Patent
active
042679060
ABSTRACT:
A sliding contact for collecting current from a two-rail track system of a toy railroad to a toy train, has a holding plate, two contact pins mountable on the toy train by the holding plate and arranged to be located above the rails, and a sliding bridge which engages with the contact pins so as to allow lateral movement between the latter and the former, and is arranged to slide along both rails of the track system and to maintain electrical connection between the rails and the contact pins. The sliding bridge may be provided with guiding elements for guiding the sliding bridge during its sliding along the rails.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3231987 (1966-02-01), Schott
patent: 3760128 (1973-09-01), Charamel
Schacher Richard A,.
Striker Michael J.
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