Railway car yoke

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8607998
APP PUB NO 20120248053A1
SERIAL NO

13117925

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A railway car yoke includes a nose end and at least two straps adjoining the nose end. At least one top strap adjoins a top portion of the nose end and at least one bottom strap adjoins a bottom portion of the nose end. The railway car yoke also includes a butt end adjoining the at least two straps such that the nose end and the butt end are separated by the at least two straps. The butt end comprises at least one concave contour along an outside surface of the butt end. The outside surface is a surface along the butt end opposite the nose end that extends from a top surface of the at least one top strap to a bottom surface of the at least one bottom strap.

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MCCONWAY & TORLEY LLC109 48TH STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15201

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McMillen, Richard G Pittsburgh, US 5 29
Saeler, Kevin S Stoneboro, US 5 106
Sicilia, Anthony J McKees Rocks, US 3 18

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