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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 1981
Filed:
Oct. 15, 1979
Walter J Marulic, Gary, IN (US);
Pullman Incorporated, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A sleeping berth movable between storage and sleep positions and having hinge means connecting the berth to a compartment wall, releasable latch means including latch levers for engaging within latch keepers, guide means for guiding the berth during movement between positions and means for locking the berth in the sleep position. The guide means comprise a horizontal guide track having closed ends, a guide roller supported for movement within the guide track and a berth support link, the support link having one end portion pinned to the berth and the other end portion connected to the guide roller. One end of the support link engages a latch lever and locks the berth while disposed in the sleep position.