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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2005
Applicants:
Gregory J. Saxton, Portland, OR (US);
John N. Niosi, Portland, OR (US);
James Jarvis, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Gregory J. Saxton, Portland, OR (US);
John N. Niosi, Portland, OR (US);
James Jarvis, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Gunderson, Inc., Portland, OR (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 3/00 (2006.01); B61D 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A center beam railroad freight car including a cover for the lateral surfaces of the top chord of the center beam to reduce cargo damage, and wherein a bottom plate of a center sill of the car extends laterally as an inboard portion of a cargo-carrying floor.