Bodyshell structure of railcar

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PATENT NO 8931418
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13390617

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A bodyshell of a railcar includes side outside plates, end bodyshells, and guiding plates. The side outside plate are located at both end portions of a carbody in a vehicle width direction. The end bodyshell includes an end outside plate and a corner post. The end outside plates are located at both end portions of the carbody in the longitudinal direction. The corner posts are located at four corners of the carbody. The corner post is joined to the adjacent end outside plate and the adjacent side outside plate. The guiding plate is provided at the side outside plate so as to cover the corner post from a vehicle exterior. The guiding plate includes an inclined portion and a joining portion. The inclined portion is provided in front of the corner post and inclined to the rear side toward the side outside plate.

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KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA1-1 HIGASHIKAWASAKI-CHO 3-CHOME CHUO-KU KOBE-SHI HYOGO 6508670 ?6508670
WEST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY4-24 SHIBATA 2-CHOME KITA-KU OSAKA-SHI OSAKA 5308341

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hayashi, Taro Osaka, JP 9 28
Hayashida, Masami Kobe, JP 11 264
Kawakami, Naoaki Kobe, JP 13 33
Kido, Hiroyuki Osaka, JP 11 333
Matsuoka, Masayasu Osaka, JP 3 15
Minamimoto, Yasufumi Kobe, JP 4 16
Taguchi, Makoto Kobe, JP 41 259
Ukita, Akira Kobe, JP 3 20
Yamada, Toshiyuki Kobe, JP 99 566

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