Tie plate

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2007-08-28

2007-08-28

Le, Mark T. (Department: 3617)

Railways: surface track

Tie-plates

C238S152000, C238S154000, C238S283000, C238S382000, C238S264000, C238S310000, C238S336000, C238S338000, C238S351000, C238S292000

Reexamination Certificate

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11269160

ABSTRACT:
An electrically-insulated tie plate for electrically isolating parts of a railroad rail system from each other. The electrically-insulated tie plate includes a base plate having a recessed area for receiving a railroad rail and a layer of electrically-insulating material covering portions of the base plate.

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Web site pp. 1 and 2 for an epoxy fiberglass insulated rail joint manufactured by Portec Rail Products, Inc., available at www.Portecrail.com, © 2001.
Web site pp. 1 and 2 for a Poly-Insulated® gauge plate insulator manufactured by Portec Rail Products, Inc., available at www.Portecrail.com, © 2001.

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