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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387280 | Points comprising a reinforced switch tongue blade In a switch including a main track and a branch track, wherein one rail of each track is each configured as a tongue rail and movable into abutment on the respective stock rail, at least one stock rail (1), in its region of abutment on the tongue rail (2 | 06/17/2008 |
| 7185860 | Tongue switch A modular tongue switch assembly comprises a tongue pivotally connected to a slide surface, held down by a pivot retainer. The slide surface consists of slide plate sections removably attached to corresponding bed plate sections, which are in turn welded onto a base... | 03/06/2007 |
| 6550722 | Tongue box for grooved rail points In order to enable the use of highly resistant materials difficult to weld or not weldable at all for a stock rail (2), the tongue box for grooved rail switches, which includes a stock rail (2), a slide plate (5) and a side rail (3), whereby the side rail... | 04/22/2003 |
| 5618013 | Movable point for a crossing frog for railway apparatus of very great length, incorporated in long welded rails A movable point for a crossing frog for railway apparatus of great length, incorporated in long welded rails. The point (7) is comprised of a single steel element, which comprises integral seating cross members (8). The rigidity of the point varies along ... | 04/08/1997 |
| 5577691 | Switch blade device in a turnout on a tram-or streetcar-type line In a switch blade (point-rail) device in a grooved-rail turnout on a tram- or streetcar-type line, switch blades (2) are detachably mounted, using a clamping wedge (5) which is fastened to a support part (6) by means of a screw (12) in an essentially perp... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5451018 | Railway tongue and rail juncture A railway tongue and junction rail assembly including a mounting fixed to the junction rail. The tongue abuts the junction rail at an inclined junction and is releasably secured within the mounting with the mounting being the sole means of joining the ton... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5366184 | Seat for the movable point in a cradle of a crossing frog incorporated in long welded rails and process for the production of such a seat The present invention relates to a seat for the movable point in a cradle of a crossing frog incorporated in long welded rails and the process for production of such a seat. The seat is characterized in that the connection between the movable point (1) an... | 11/22/1994 |
| 5207401 | Switch for a grooved guide track A switch includes a frame constituted, inter alia, by a single point end plate, preferably mechanically welded, for supporting stock rails at ends thereof adjacent a principle route, and by a double heel end plate, preferably mechanically welded, for supp... | 05/04/1993 |
| 4251042 | Railway double tongue switch A double tongue switch comprises a pair of identical and interchangeable switch assemblies, each of which has a rectangular body with vertical outer walls. Each switch tongue includes a pair of full-width railheads of increased thickness. Each body includ... | 02/17/1981 |
| 4032095 | Central guide system for vehicles This invention is relative to a vehicle-guiding system provided with support means and a steering means such as a roller running along a flange way, characterized in that it comprises a points system connecting a track to two tracks and formed by a point ... | 06/28/1977 |
