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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2018
Union Pacific Railroad Company, Omaha, NE (US);
Brian L. Davis, Saint Charles, MO (US);
Mark Horne, Desoto, MO (US);
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Omaha, NE (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure can relate to a ceiling mounted air distribution system for a railcar. According to one embodiment of the disclosure, a ceiling-mounted air distribution plenum may include: a diffuser configured to transmit air to at least one first air channel, the at least one first air channel having a first end configured to couple to the diffuser, a second end distal from the first end; at least one second air channel disposed proximate to and longitudinally with the at least one first air channel, the at least one second air channel having a first end configured to couple to the diffuser, a second end distal from the first end, and at least one air distribution hole, and at least one channel divider disposed to separate the at least one first air channel and the at least one second air channel.