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10,225. Grice, J. J. June 2. Couplings, automatic.-The ends of each vehicle are fitted with slotted plates a having inclined fronts a<1>, and pivoted spring hooks c. On bring- ing two vehicles together, the beaks c<1> of the hooks c engage the fronts a', and snap automatically into the slots b. Uncoupling is effected by rotating one of the bars d, causing the chain g to draw the hook clear of the plate a. The bars d may be locked by causing the pin h<1> on the bar to rest between any two of the pins h let into the face of the bearing e.
GB190010225D1900-06-021900-06-02Improvements in Devices for Automatically Coupling and Uncoupling Railway Trucks, Carriages and the like.
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