Magnetically-actuated coupler for model railroad cars

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO RE38990
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08999730

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A magnetically actuated coupling and uncoupling system for model railroads comprised of a drawbar pivotally-mounted to one end of a railroad car, wherein the drawbar contains an integral leaf spring extending from the first end of the coupler to tend to center the drawbar, a coupler body with cantilever springs secured to the second end of the drawbar, a magnetically-actuated post pivotally-secured to the drawbar extending downward from the drawbar, and a pivotally-mounted coupler knuckle secured to the post and pivotally secured to the drawbar such that the pivotally-mounted coupler knuckle will interact with the cantilever spring.

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BACHMANN INDUSTRIES INCLEWISTON ME 04240

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Staat, Robert H Goshen, KY 5 43

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