Auto rack car conversions and deck adjustments

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United States of America

PATENT NO 10435040
APP PUB NO 20170217452A1
SERIAL NO

15206876

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An apparatus includes a panel, a fastener, and a cushion. The panel is coupled to a side of a railcar. The fastener engages the panel. A vertical position of the fastener on the panel is adjustable. The cushion is coupled to the fastener. The cushion extends from the side of the railcar towards an interior of the railcar and prevents the side of the railcar from contacting an object stored in the railcar.

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TRINITY NORTH AMERICAN FREIGHT CAR INC2525 STEMMONS FREEWAY DALLAS TX 75207

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Huck, Kenneth W Fairview, US 59 111
McGhee, Brant R Arlington, US 11 24
Vande, Sande Jerry W Dallas, US 28 74

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