Wheel chock apparatus and methods of using the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9555816
APP PUB NO 20150158505A1
SERIAL NO

14561325

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The present invention relates to wheel chock apparatuses. Specifically, the wheel chock apparatuses of the present invention are utilized on railcars having automobile racks, known as “auto-rack railroad cars,” to hold in place a tire of an automobile thereon, restricting movement of the same during railroad transport of the same. The wheel chock apparatuses comprise a base, a ramp abutment at a front end thereof, lateral restraints at a front end thereof, and a floor grating engaging mechanism at a rear end thereof.

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HOLLAND LP1000 HOLLAND DR CRETE IL 60417

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Johnsen, Erik Cedar Lake, US 8 24

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