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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1996
Josef Theurer, Vienna, AT;
Leopold Rudolf Gruber, Scheibbs, AT;
Abstract
A machine for laying a catenary cable or a trolley wire of an overhead line extending above a track comprises a machine frame supported on undercarriages for mobility along the track, a storage drum mounted on the machine frame and carrying a reel of the catenary cable or trolley wire to be paid out from the storage drum, a guide device for the paid-out catenary cable or trolley wire comprising a guide roller arranged to be engaged by the paid-out catenary cable or trolley wire and a drive for vertically adjusting the guide device. The guide device is pivotal about a horizontal axis extending in the longitudinal direction of the machine frame, and a drive is arranged for pivoting the guide device about the horizontal axis.