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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2018
L.b. Foster Rail Technologies, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Glen Appleby, Saint-Lazare, CA;
Matthew Redfield, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Charles Schnorr, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Charles A. Petrie, Warren, OH (US);
L B Foster Rail Technologies, Inc, Burnaby, CA;
Abstract
An applicator for applying a friction modifying material to the surface of a rail is provided. The applicator comprises a resilient body for applying a composition to a surface of a rail. The resilient body comprises an outer impervious surface and defines a sealed passageway that extends through the resilient body for the composition to flow through; and an applicator support, wherein the resilient body is secured to the applicator support. A rail applicator assembly and methods for using the applicator are also provided.