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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4316549 | Railway car coupler A railway car coupler includes a knuckle locked in a closed position and movable into an open position upon opening of the lock and actuation of a thrower arm engaging the knuckle. The thrower arm is configured to limit the shortening of the knuckle openi... | 02/23/1982 |
