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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marcel Godin, Valenciennes, FR;
Gérard Gielczinski, Lourches, FR;
Jean-Marc Langlet, Sameon, FR;
Christian Boneill, Raismes, FR;
Isabelle Guilloteau, Valenciennes, FR;
Assignee:
Alstom, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 1/700 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 1/700 ;
Abstract
A rail vehicle having an end provided with a driver's cab, said vehicle having a rigid frame extending under said driver's cab, said rail vehicle having a protective shield disposed in front of said driver's cab and provided with a rigid structure, said protective shield resting on said frame and being connected to said frame via at least one energy-absorbing element interposed locally between the shield and the frame.