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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2015
Applicant:
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Hyogo, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroyuki Hirata, Kobe, JP;
Ryosuke Ashida, Kobe, JP;
Assignee:
KAWASAKI IUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Hyogo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 17/00 (2006.01); B60S 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61D 17/00 (2013.01); B60S 1/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A railcar according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is a railcar with a plastic end cap covering a front surface of a car body in a front car, the railcar including: a wiper shaft configured to attach a wiper blade to an end portion of the wiper shaft and pass through the car body while extending inside and outside the car body; a penetrated portion formed as part of the car body and configured such that the wiper shaft passes through the penetrated portion; and an opening portion formed in the end cap and exposing at least part of the penetrated portion to a car exterior.