Running gear for a rail vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8919260
APP PUB NO 20120255459A1
SERIAL NO

13412101

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A running gear for a rail vehicle includes a wheel unit and a cooperating unit. The running gear defines a longitudinal direction, a transverse direction and a height direction, while the wheel unit defines a wheel unit axis. The cooperating unit is connected to the wheel unit and cooperates with the wheel unit during operation the running gear to drive and/or brake the wheel unit. Furthermore, during operation of the running gear, an airflow passes the wheel unit and the cooperating unit, in the height direction, at a first height level below the wheel unit axis. At least one air guide device is provided, the air guide device being arranged and adapted to guide an airflow portion of the airflow towards a section of the cooperating unit located at a second height level, the second height level being located above the first height level above the wheel unit axis.

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BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION GMBH10785 BERLIN

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Geiger, Igor Kreuztal, DE 4 4
Gier, Paul Aachen, DE 5 5
Kwitniewski, Matthias Aachen, DE 4 4
Müller, Detlef Siegen, DE 8 7
Mannsbarth, Heiko Wiesbaden, DE 4 4

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