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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2007
Applicant:
Robert Nedelik, Vienna, AT;
Inventor:
Robert Nedelik, Vienna, AT;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Osterreich, Vienna, AT;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 15/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rail vehicle with at least two impact-absorbing posts (RS, RS) which are disposed in a front end region (END) and extend vertically to the floor (BOD) of the rail vehicle. A deformable area (KZO) is provided on the front side of the floor (BOD) and each impact-absorbing post (RS, RS) is connected to the roof section (DAB) of the rail vehicle via the upper-end region (OE, OE) thereof, each impact-absorbing post having, in the respective upper-end region thereof, a pre-determined collapsible region (OE, OE) where the buckling (SK, SK) of said post should occur in the event of a collision.