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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2021
Applicant:
Transportation Ip Holdings Llc, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventors:
John D. Anderson, Oswego, IL (US);
Walter J. Peach, Montgomery, IL (US);
Assignee:
TRANSPORTATION IP HOLDINGS, LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 3/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 3/187 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are provided for locking assemblies of a pair of bridge plates placed between adjacent railcars. In one example, a bridge plate assembly may include a locking assembly with a guide tube shifted to a side from a center of a bridge plate and a pivot pin coupled to the guide tube protruding out of a left side or a right side of the bridge plate.