Upper closure for an end door of a rail car

Details Upper closure for an end door of a rail car Upper closure for an end door of a rail car

1979-10-22

1981-05-05

Bertsch, Richard A.

Railway rolling stock

Car framing and structure

Freight

49 41, B61D 1706, B61D 1900

Patent

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042651832

ABSTRACT:
An end closure for a rail car which comprises a pair of doors mounted for lateral movement from a closed position across the major lower portion of the opening in one end of the rail car to an open position. A panel is mounted above each door for lateral movement from a closed position across an upper portion of the opening in the end of the rail car to an open position. Each panel is connected to the door beneath it to cause the panel to be moved to open and closed positions by the corresponding movement of the door.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3977123 (1976-08-01), Clay, Jr. et al.
patent: 4077330 (1978-03-01), Peisner et al.

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