Railway draft appliances – Cushioned – Cooperating parts fixed to car
Patent
1993-11-08
1995-05-16
Le, Mark T.
Railway draft appliances
Cushioned
Cooperating parts fixed to car
213 50, B61G 700
Patent
active
054153042
ABSTRACT:
An integral single piece yoke casting for connecting one end of a railway car. Such single piece yoke casting includes a first side wall portion having a front face portion which engages at least a portion of a rear face of a front stop member secured within a longitudinal opening of a center sill member. A second side wall portion having a front face portion engages at least a portion of a rear face of another front stop member secured within such longitudinal opening of such center sill member. A horizontally disposed top wall portion, having a third predetermined length and a horizontally disposed bottom wall portion, having a fourth predetermined length, in conjunction with the first side wall portion and the second side wall portion form a generally rectangular yoke casting. A first vertically disposed aperture, having a first predetermined diameter, is formed through such top wall portion at a predetermined location and an axially opposed second vertically disposed aperture, having a second predetermined diameter, is formed through such bottom wall portion at a predetermined location.
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Hanes Douglas M.
Mautino Peter S.
Wurzer Jeffrey D.
Le Mark T.
McConway & Torley Corporation
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