Door and door operating assembly for a railcar and method of assembling the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9862394
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14505668

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A door operating assembly for a railcar includes an actuating device. The railcar includes a railcar container and a lower portion coupled to the railcar container. The railcar container includes two opposing sidewalls and at least one door coupled to the lower portion. The railcar defines a longitudinal axis extending therethrough. The door operating assembly also includes at least one door operating mechanism coupled to the actuating device. At least a portion of the at least one door operating mechanism extends longitudinally along one sidewall of the two opposing sidewalls. The door operating assembly further includes at least one axial drive member coupled to the at least one door operating mechanism. The door operating assembly also includes at least one door drive assembly coupled to the at least one axial drive member. The at least one door drive assembly is coupled to the at least one door.

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GREENBRIER CENTRAL LLCONE CENTERPOINTE DRIVE SUITE 200 LAKE OSWEGO OR 97035

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dalske, Roger Florissant, US 4 10
Sandheinrich, Glenn Weldon Spring, US 2 5
Toti, Tom St. Charles, US 1 1

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