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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2016
American Railcar Industries, Inc., St. Charles, MO (US);
Glenn Sandheinrich, Weldon Spring, MO (US);
Christopher Reckker, O'Fallon, MO (US);
Francisco J. Gonzalez, Cahokia, IL (US);
American Railcar Industries, Inc., St. Charles, MO (US);
Abstract
A hatch cover for a covered hopper railcar includes a substantially circular shell member having a radially outer circumferential perimeter. The substantially circular shell member includes a topside surface and an underside surface. The hatch cover also includes a downwardly extending rim member coupled to and unitarily formed with the substantially circular shell member. The substantially circular shell member and the downwardly extending rim member define a shell/rim interface at the underside surface. The hatch cover further includes at least one sealing gasket fixedly coupled to the underside surface proximate the shell/rim interface.
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