14 patents
Utility
System for a Bridge Plate Assembly
9 Dec 21
Methods and systems are provided for locking assemblies of a pair of bridge plates placed between adjacent railcars.
John D. Anderson, Walter J. Peach
Filed: 4 Jun 21
Utility
Locking Assembly
21 Oct 21
A locking assembly includes an elongated guide tube configured to be coupled to a first component.
John D. Anderson, Walter J. Peach, Edward L. Vechiola
Filed: 30 Jun 21
Utility
System for a Rocker Assembly
19 Aug 21
Methods and systems are provided for a rocker assembly for a side frame pedestal of a rail vehicle truck.
Andrew J. Morin
Filed: 18 Feb 21
Utility
Underslung Steering Arm Assembly
13 May 21
A car truck including a first side frame, a second side frame, and an underslung steering assembly connected to the first side frame and the second side frame, configured to reduce, inhibit, minimize, and/or prevent truck hunting and warping.
Andrew J. Morin
Filed: 23 Dec 20
Utility
Auto-rack Railroad Car Bridge Plate and Bridge Plate Locking Assembly
9 Dec 20
The present disclosure provides an auto-rack bridge plate locking assembly including a support bracket, a guide tube, a slidable locking pin partially positioned in the guide tube, a handle assembly removably attachable to the locking pin, a fixed pivot pin partially positioned in the guide tube, and a spring positioned in the guide tube between the pivot pin and the locking pin.
John D. Anderson, Walter J. Peach
Filed: 3 Jun 19
Utility
Methods and Systems for a Vehicle Truck Yaw Separator
16 Sep 20
A vehicle truck includes a first side frame, a second side frame, a bolster, a first yaw separator connected to the first side frame, and a second yaw separator connected to the second side frame.
Andrew J. Morin
Filed: 26 Feb 20
Utility
Auto-rack Railroad Car Door Locking Assembly Splice
8 Jul 20
In various embodiments, the present disclosure provides an door locking assembly splice including an extension tube having opposing top and bottom ends, a lock rod connection assembly connected to the top end of the extension tube, a handle connection assembly connected to the extension tube between the top end and the bottom end of the extension tube, and a cam assembly connected to the bottom end of the extension tube, that enables a damaged door rod locking assembly to be easily, quickly, and efficiently repaired.
John D. Anderson, Walter J. Peach, Edward L. Vechiola
Filed: 19 Mar 20
Utility
Vehicle Wheel Chock Hanger
17 Jun 20
Various embodiments provide a vehicle wheel chock hanger for holding different vehicle wheel chocks of different vehicle restraint systems.
Walter J. Peach, John D. Anderson
Filed: 3 Nov 19
Utility
Stabilizing Transom
17 Jun 20
Various embodiments provide a stabilizing transom.
Andrew J. Morin
Filed: 3 Nov 19
Utility
Telescoping Uncoupling Lever Assembly
3 Jun 20
A telescoping uncoupling lever assembly including a first lever, a hook connected to the first lever, a second lever, a handle connected to the second lever, and a third lever including a plurality of first lever connectors, a plurality of first glides bonded to the respective interior surfaces of the first lever connectors for engagement with the first lever, a plurality of second lever connectors, and a plurality of second glides bonded to the respective interior surfaces of the second lever connectors for engagement with the second lever.
Stephen Hankinson, Walter J. Peach, John D. Anderson
Filed: 21 Nov 19
Utility
Brake Beam Wear Guide
18 Mar 20
Various embodiments provided a railroad car brake beam wear guide for mounting in a brake beam guide bracket of a railroad car truck side frame and including a spacer that partially defines a slide-way for a brake beam lug of a brake beam and that limits lateral movement of the brake beam.
Ronald D. Golembiewski, Walter J. Peach
Filed: 28 Aug 19
Utility
Locking Assembly
1 Jan 20
A locking assembly includes an elongated guide tube configured to be coupled to a first component.
John D. Anderson, Walter J. Peach, Edward L. Vechiola
Filed: 10 Sep 19
Utility
Railroad Car Coupler Assembly Knuckle Pin
25 Dec 19
A railroad car coupler assembly knuckle pin including an elongated cylindrical tubular body having an upper end portion, a lower end portion spaced apart from the upper end portion, and an intermediate portion between and connecting the upper end portion and the lower end portion, the body including an elongated cylindrical wall that defines an elongated cylindrical central opening and an elongated slot that extends the length of the wall, a first ring integrally connected to and outwardly extending from a first area of the upper end portion of the body, a second ring integrally connected to and outwardly extending from a second area of the upper end portion of the body, the second ring spaced apart from the first ring along the body, the first ring defining a plurality of first stress relief slots, and the second ring defining a plurality of second stress relief slots.
Stephen Hankinson
Filed: 16 Jun 19
Utility
Railroad Car Truck Side Frame
27 Nov 19
A railroad car truck including one or two new side frames that each includes one or more of a plurality of different improvements that individually and in various combinations reduce, inhibit, or minimize the likelihood of stress fractures or cracks in the side frame.
Benjamin T. Woods
Filed: 8 Apr 19
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