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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
May. 03, 2004
Applicants:
W. Thomas Urmson, Jr., Valencia, PA (US);
John W. Mospan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Patrick J. Boario, Allegheny Township, PA (US);
Aley Copley, Jr., Scottown, OH (US);
John M. Downey, Ashland, KY (US);
Inventors:
W. Thomas Urmson, Jr., Valencia, PA (US);
John W. Mospan, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Patrick J. Boario, Allegheny Township, PA (US);
Aley Copley, Jr., Scottown, OH (US);
John M. Downey, Ashland, KY (US);
Assignee:
Protec Rail Products, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01B 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rail joint made from a metallic profiled bar that is rolled or forged and is used for connecting adjacent railroad rails to each other. The rail joint is configured to provide increased wheel flange clearance while maintaining the integrity of joining two rails together.