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Utility
Modular Autorack
6 Jan 21
A modular autorack system includes a flatcar, first and second fixed ends, a coupling apparatus coupled to the flatcar, and an autorack module.
Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 18 Mar 20
Utility
Rapid Discharge Door Locking System
23 Dec 20
According to some embodiments, a discharge door locking system for a railcar discharge door comprises a lock piston configured to move between a first position (not engaged with an operating beam coupled to a discharge door) and a second position (engaged).
Christopher C. Harkey, Aubra D. McKisic, Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 2 Sep 20
Utility
Railcar Cover Plate
16 Dec 20
A metal cover plate includes a first section and a second section.
Shaun Richmond
Filed: 17 May 20
Utility
Mechanism For Longitudinal Door Systems
25 Nov 20
A railway car is disclosed.
Lee A. Reitz, Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 9 Aug 20
Utility
Steel Gondola Railcar
4 Nov 20
A gondola car is made of high strength and high abrasion resistance steel that provides a lightweight structure and that prolongs the useful life of the car.
George A. Nelle, Kyle R. Coston, Konstantin l. Khenokh, Percy H. Elavia
Filed: 9 Feb 20
Utility
Storage Assembly for Railcar
23 Sep 20
An IBC storage box assembly is elevated from a railcar.
Kenneth W. Huck, Ross E. Hill
Filed: 10 Feb 20
Utility
Railcar Bridge Plate Kit Retainer
2 Sep 20
A retaining apparatus includes a retaining catch and a latch.
Jerry W. Vande Sande, Kyle R. Coston, Robert J. Cencer
Filed: 4 Aug 19
Utility
System and Method for Reconfiguring an Autorack
24 Jun 20
A method comprises removing a first deck of a plurality of decks and a second deck of the plurality of decks from an autorack.
Kyle R. Coston, David W. Higginbotham, Robert J. DeGroot
Filed: 1 Mar 20
Utility
System and Method for Reconfiguring an Autorack
24 Jun 20
A method comprises removing a first deck of a plurality of decks and a second deck of the plurality of decks from an autorack.
Kyle R. Coston, David W. Higginbotham, Robert J. DeGroot
Filed: 1 Mar 20
Utility
Railcar Side Wall Fabrication and Offset Overlap Welding of Sheets
25 Mar 20
A side wall for a railcar includes a plurality of integrated side sheets.
Christopher Crisafulli, Matthew Gabriel Westlake, Suman Gachhadar, Percy Elavia
Filed: 22 Sep 19
Utility
Multimodal Platform for Railcar
26 Feb 20
A multimodal platform is provided for a railcar.
Andrew Brown, Carter Ray Andrews, Ross E. Hill, Jerry W. Vande Sande, Hiten Mehta, Christopher Crisafulli, Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 25 Aug 19
Utility
Adapter for Bottom Outlet Valve
5 Feb 20
According to certain embodiments, an adapter assembly for a bottom outlet valve comprises an apparatus configured to be coupled to a stem of the bottom outlet valve of the railroad car.
James A. Bogusky, Christopher Crisafulli, Samuel Nash, Dipen K. Shah
Filed: 30 Jul 18
Utility
Method of Converting Railcars
29 Jan 20
A method of increasing the height of an autorack railcar comprising replacement of a conventional roof with an increased height roof assembly that includes integrated vertical side wall extensions, which avoid any need to provide side wall post extensions or additional side screens.
Robert J. Cencer
Filed: 21 Jul 19
Utility
Railcar End Door Support
27 Nov 19
An apparatus includes a transfer ball, a rod, a first bracket, a second bracket, a lock nut, an elastic element, and a threaded collar.
Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 6 May 19
Utility
Integrated Mandrel Vehicle Restraint with Pedal Tensioner
6 Nov 19
An apparatus includes a mandrel assembly, an anchor, a strap, a winch, a first pedal, an advancer.
Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 28 Apr 19
Utility
Friction End-of-Car Cushioning Assembly
6 Nov 19
An assembly that includes a housing with a chamber formed within a bore of the housing.
Shaun Richmond, Matthew Gabriel Westlake, Ricky Alleson Cribbs
Filed: 2 Jul 19
Utility
Vehicle Restraint System for Grated Driving Surfaces
16 Oct 19
A system for restraining a vehicle includes a deck of a transport.
Jerry W. Vande Sande, Robert J. Cencer, Kenneth W. Huck
Filed: 14 Apr 19