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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 16, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sylvie Jeunehomme, Salles sur Mer, FR;
Patrick Evennou, St Hilaire des Loges, FR;
Joel Hachet, Clavette, FR;
Assignee:
GEC Alsthom Transport SA, Paris, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D / ; B60J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296197 ; 296178 ; 296181 ; 105396 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a rail or road vehicle including a chassis and a roof, said chassis and said roof both being structural elements, each of which forms a single unit only, the two elements defining a right side plane and a left side plane; wherein at least one structural frame is disposed in each of said side planes, and is secured at its bottom to said chassis and at its top to said roof, and wherein said frames are the only self-supporting face structures of said vehicle.