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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 15, 2020
Applicant:
Gunderson Llc, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Peter L. Jones, Southlake, TX (US);
James A. Warwick, North Richland Hills, TX (US);
Michael Tadros, Arlington, TX (US);
Assignee:
Gunderson LLC, Portland, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 39/00 (2006.01); B65D 90/00 (2006.01); B61D 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 39/006 (2013.01); B61D 5/08 (2013.01); B61D 39/001 (2013.01); B61D 7/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hopper railroad car hatch cover including an elongated movable flexible hatch including an elongated flexible panel and an elongated magnetic coaming sealer connected to the bottom of the elongated movable flexible panel, wherein the elongated magnetic coaming sealer is configured, such that when the elongated movable hatch of the hatch cover is in the closed position on a coaming of a hopper railroad car, the elongated magnetic coaming sealer engages and creates a seal with the coaming.