Combination yoke and elastomeric draft gear having a friction mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8096431
APP PUB NO 20080272079A1
SERIAL NO

12150808

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A draft gear assembly for cushioning buff and draft dynamic impact forces being applied to a center sill member of the railway vehicle during make-up of a train consist and in-track operation of such train consist includes a resilient cushioning member and a friction mechanism both axially mounted within the yoke with the friction mechanism positioned between the front end of the resilient cushioning member and the front coupler follower. A pair of the resilient cushioning members with the friction mechanism mounted therebetween may also be provided.

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WABTEC HOLDING CORP1001 AIR BRAKE AVENUE WILMERDING PA 15148

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Anderson, Bradley Des Plaines, US 19 131
Kanjo, Wajih Homer Glen, US 54 448
Marlow, Jonathon Hobart, US 18 105
Meyer, David Lebanon, US 47 608
Moriarity, Michael Lansing, US 2 19
Ring, Michael E Saint John, US 60 418
Sprainis, Ronald J Springfield, US 13 69

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