CA2043457A1 - Rotary coupler assembly for railway vehicle - Google Patents

Rotary coupler assembly for railway vehicle

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Publication number
CA2043457A1
CA2043457A1 CA002043457A CA2043457A CA2043457A1 CA 2043457 A1 CA2043457 A1 CA 2043457A1 CA 002043457 A CA002043457 A CA 002043457A CA 2043457 A CA2043457 A CA 2043457A CA 2043457 A1 CA2043457 A1 CA 2043457A1
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Prior art keywords
coupler
butt end
shank
fillet
invention according
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Abandoned
Application number
CA002043457A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Horst T. Kaufhold
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Amsted Industries Inc
Original Assignee
Amsted Industries Inc
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Application filed by Amsted Industries Inc filed Critical Amsted Industries Inc
Publication of CA2043457A1 publication Critical patent/CA2043457A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61G—COUPLINGS; DRAUGHT AND BUFFING APPLIANCES
    • B61G3/00—Couplings comprising mating parts of similar shape or form which can be coupled without the use of any additional element or elements
    • B61G3/04—Couplings comprising mating parts of similar shape or form which can be coupled without the use of any additional element or elements with coupling head having a guard arm on one side and a knuckle with angularly-disposed nose and tail portions pivoted to the other side thereof, the nose of the knuckle being the coupling part, and means to lock the knuckle in coupling position, e.g. "A.A.R." or "Janney" type
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61G—COUPLINGS; DRAUGHT AND BUFFING APPLIANCES
    • B61G3/00—Couplings comprising mating parts of similar shape or form which can be coupled without the use of any additional element or elements
    • B61G3/16—Couplings comprising mating parts of similar shape or form which can be coupled without the use of any additional element or elements with coupling heads rigidly connected by rotatable hook plates or discs and balancing links, the coupling members forming a parallelogram, e.g. "Scharfenberg" type
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61—RAILWAYS
    • B61G—COUPLINGS; DRAUGHT AND BUFFING APPLIANCES
    • B61G1/00—Couplings comprising interengaging parts of different shape or form and having links, bars, pins, shackles, or hooks as coupling means
    • B61G1/36—Couplings comprising interengaging parts of different shape or form and having links, bars, pins, shackles, or hooks as coupling means with shackles and hooks, e.g. specially adapted for mine cars
    • B61G1/38—Couplings comprising interengaging parts of different shape or form and having links, bars, pins, shackles, or hooks as coupling means with shackles and hooks, e.g. specially adapted for mine cars rotatable about line of traction, e.g. for cars which are tiltable when coupled

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Pivots And Pivotal Connections (AREA)
  • Joining Of Building Structures In Genera (AREA)
CA002043457A 1990-09-14 1991-05-29 Rotary coupler assembly for railway vehicle Abandoned CA2043457A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US58266790A 1990-09-14 1990-09-14
US07/582,667 1990-09-14

Publications (1)

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CA2043457A1 true CA2043457A1 (en) 1992-03-15

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CA002043457A Abandoned CA2043457A1 (en) 1990-09-14 1991-05-29 Rotary coupler assembly for railway vehicle

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EP (1) EP0475632A1 (ro)
JP (1) JPH04230468A (ro)
KR (1) KR950001453B1 (ro)
AU (1) AU7736091A (ro)
BR (1) BR9102757A (ro)
CA (1) CA2043457A1 (ro)
EG (1) EG19469A (ro)
MX (1) MX9100739A (ro)
PT (1) PT98969A (ro)
RO (1) RO111047B1 (ro)
ZA (1) ZA914030B (ro)
ZW (1) ZW6091A1 (ro)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP1244060A3 (en) * 2001-03-23 2004-10-27 Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Computer-aided product design system
AU2010226880B2 (en) * 2009-09-30 2016-10-06 Bradken Resources Pty Limited Coupling

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3250403A (en) * 1965-04-09 1966-05-10 Amsted Ind Inc Rotary railway car coupler structure
US3876081A (en) * 1973-10-10 1975-04-08 Midland Ross Corp Railway draft rigging
US4420088A (en) * 1981-10-28 1983-12-13 Midland-Ross Corporation Rotary railroad car coupler assembly with a horizontal key/slot arrangement

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Publication number Publication date
BR9102757A (pt) 1992-04-28
PT98969A (pt) 1993-10-29
ZW6091A1 (en) 1991-10-16
EP0475632A1 (en) 1992-03-18
MX9100739A (es) 1992-05-04
KR950001453B1 (ko) 1995-02-24
JPH04230468A (ja) 1992-08-19
EG19469A (en) 1995-04-30
KR920006183A (ko) 1992-04-27
ZA914030B (en) 1992-02-26
AU7736091A (en) 1992-03-19
RO111047B1 (ro) 1996-06-28

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