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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8123144 | Rail joint bars and rail joint assemblies A rail joint assembly is provided for joining abutting railroad rails with an electrically-insulated joint. The rail joint assembly comprises abutting railroad rails compressing an insulating gasket therebetween and rail joint bars secured through a plurality of hol... | 02/28/2012 |
| 7871015 | Rail joint assembly using embedded load transfer keys and method therefor A rail joint assembly joining the ends of two rails together includes a pair of joint bars. Each joint bar having one side configured to the rail web side. Mechanical fasteners mount the joint bars to the web sides. Pairs of load bearing keys are embedded in web cou... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7261244 | Tie plate An electrically-insulated tie plate for electrically isolating parts of a railroad rail system from each other. The electrically-insulated tie plate includes a base plate having a recessed area for receiving a railroad rail and a layer of electrically-insulating mat... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7138095 | Liquid—liquid battery mounted extractors This liquid—liquid extractor essentially comprises: individual extractors (1), battery mounted, sliding or set along rails (2) and able to consist of separators of two liquid phases by centrifuging; intermediate parts (3) connecting the indivi... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7097112 | Profiled bar A rail joint made from a metallic profiled bar that is rolled or forged and is used for connecting adjacent railroad rails to each other. The rail joint is configured to provide increased wheel flange clearance while maintaining the integrity of joining two rails to... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6991070 | Elevator guide assembly system A lift guide joint system for joining two guides having a joint-bridge plate connected to each side of the two guides is disclosed. The joint-bridge plate has a central body placed on an upper surface of the wings of the two guides. An upper flap of the joint-bridge... | 01/31/2006 |
| 6557775 | Dolly track A portable, folding camera dolly track is assembled from a number of folding track sections, each track section having a parallel pair of rails, each rail having a base and a cylindrical wheel-supporting rail element, and a transverse spacer. A continuous... | 05/06/2003 |
| 5617796 | Longitudinal transfer system The invention concerns a longitudinal transfer system made out of rail sections for guiding transport cars from one processing station to another, two adjacent rail sections being connected with one another mechanically and electrically. A connecting part... | 04/08/1997 |
| 4485967 | Mechanical joint A connection for connecting a pair of rail members end to end, each rail member having a base, web, and a railhead. The connection comprises a tongue projecting endwise from the railhead of one rail member into a slot in the railhead of the other rail mem... | 12/04/1984 |
| 4466570 | Multi-segment electrically insulated rail joint An insulated joint is provided for use between sections of rail that are disposed in adjacent signal circuits. The insulated joint includes a separator disposed between a pair of dielectric end posts. The end posts have a plan configuration substantially ... | 08/21/1984 |
| 4464831 | Method and device for fabricating insulated joints for railroad tracks A method of fabricating an insulating joint between a pair of end abutting rail sections of a railroad track includes the suspension of a pair of opposed fishplates at the rail joint at spaced distances outwardly of the rail sides, and simultaneously heat... | 08/14/1984 |
| 4463583 | Apparatus for applying foam Apparatus for applying foam onto continuously advancing webs of material in which several nozzles are provided which are connected to a foam distributor which comprises a chamber with foam outlets as well as a distribution rotor which rotates in the chamb... | 08/07/1984 |
| 4378909 | Fish-plates for electrically conducting railway rails A fish-plate comprises two sections which can be fitted, by way of a toothed surface, against corresponding toothed surfaces of two adjacent electrically conductive rails of a railway using bolts to tighten the sections towards each other. The teeth exten... | 04/05/1983 |
| 4273284 | Insulated rail joint A rail joint includes an insulative base piece formed of a synthetic plastic composition and insertable between a rail base flange and a joint bar. The opposite surfaces of the base piece are provided with elevated ribs or serrations extending longitudina... | 06/16/1981 |
| 4174066 | Corrosion resistant self-aligning track configurations particularly adapted for railroad cars A replaceable track apparatus comprises two channels separated one from the other and formed in a concrete bed. The channels are lined with a corrosion resistant material and have located therein, a track containing vessel which comprises a corrosion resi... | 11/13/1979 |
| 4105160 | Rail joint bar for non-uniform rails A joint bar for joining a first rail having a head and a depending terminal web, and a second rail having a head, a depending web and a transverse flange; the joint bar has a first U-shaped portion with a lower bight and upstanding legs, and a second port... | 08/08/1978 |
| 4079889 | Railroad track rail A rail track that reduces noise and vibration for particular use in rapid transit and subway lines. The track is formed of a conventional rail embedded in a pre-stressed concrete bed. Sections of such jacketed rails are joined together by means of flanges... | 03/21/1978 |
| 3952948 | Adhesively bonded rail joint Adhesively bonded rail joint which is quick to assemble and easy to dismantle and reassemble. The face of each joint bar of the rail joint has a layer of thermoplastic adhesive which upon moderate heating adheres strongly under moderate pressure to confor... | 04/27/1976 |
