Railways: surface track – Tie-plates – Anchors
Patent
1989-05-05
1990-04-17
Focarino, Margaret A.
Railways: surface track
Tie-plates
Anchors
238303, E01B 1302
Patent
active
049172956
ABSTRACT:
A tie plate rail fastening system for securing rails to wood cross-ties is described comprising a wear plate positioned on the upper surface of each of the cross-ties adjacent the ends thereof. The wear plate has a plurality of teeth extending downwardly therefrom which are embedded in the tie to bond the wear plate to the tie. Each of the wear plates has a plurality of tubular members which extend downwardly therefrom and which are received by openings in the cross-tie. Various embodiments are illustrated and described for securing the tubular members to the cross-ties.
REFERENCES:
patent: 649629 (1900-05-01), Charlton
patent: 682895 (1901-09-01), Ward
patent: 836425 (1906-11-01), Woodcock
Focarino Margaret A.
Pape Joseph D.
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