1978-05-30
1981-02-17
Love, John J.
Railways
Monorail
74 52, 228 29, E01B 2508
Patent
active
042508134
ABSTRACT:
Track apparatus, consisting of a circular track adapted to be affixed end-to-end around a pipe, usually adjacent an end thereof, to support a carriage apparatus for travel about the pipe, welding equipment, or the like, being mounted on the carriage apparatus for use in welding the pipe to another pipe abutted end-to-end therewith, or for other similar purposes. The track is supported by circularly spaced crossbars each provided with inwardly projecting spring biased pins upon which the crossbars are supported. A latch device for affixing the ends of the track together is provided. The track has frictional engagement means around its outwardly facing surface for engagement by drive wheels of the carriage apparatus.
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Clavin Edward A.
Slavens Clyde M.
Fox, Jr. Carl B.
Love John J.
Midcon Pipeline Equipment Co.
Weaver Ross
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