Railroad car coupler arrangement limiting excess lateral movement of the coupler shank

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4776474
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06699817

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A railroad car coupler arrangement particularly suited to cars with single axle trucks including means defining a coupler pocket, a coupler head with a coupler shank and a butt end, a draft gear cushioning device in the pocket with a follower plate captured against transverse movement. The butt end and follower plate include interengaged means to restrain the butt end against transverse movement.

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  • AMSTED INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED;TTX COMPANY;AMERICAN STEEL FOUNDRIES DIVISION OF AMSTED INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED, 3600 PRUDENTIAL PLAZA, CHICAGO, IL 60601, A CORP OF DE;TRAILER TRAIN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Altherr, Russell G Munster, IN 26 472
Sellberg, Ronald P Naperville, IL 23 374
Terlecky, Boris S Woodridge, IL 20 181

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