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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2026
Filed:
May. 03, 2022
Applicant:
Jac Operations, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Gregory P. Josephson, Salix, PA (US);
Joseph Johns, Nanty Glo, PA (US);
Daniel Militaru, Sarasota, FL (US);
Assignee:
JAC Operations, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 7/12 (2006.01); B61D 7/00 (2006.01); B61D 7/02 (2006.01); B61D 7/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 7/12 (2013.01); B61D 7/00 (2013.01); B61D 7/02 (2013.01); B61D 7/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A covered hopper railcar includes a pair of spaced trucks; a three bay covered hopper railcar body on the pair of trucks; and a partition structure separating each bay from an adjacent bay, wherein each partition structure is extending vertically from sloped floor sheets to a roof structure and extending horizontally between side walls of the railcar body, wherein each partition includes a pair of horizontal ribs.