Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Auto rack car conversions and deck adjustments
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Application No.: US16296566Application Date: 2019-03-08
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Publication No.: US10597046B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Kenneth W. Huck , Victor M. Mankarious , Jerry W. Vande Sande , Caglar Ozerdim , Christopher C. Harkey , Hiten Y. Mehta , Kyle R. Coston , Brant R. McGhee
- Applicant: Trinity North American Freight Car, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Dallas
- Assignee: Trinity North American Freight Car, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Trinity North American Freight Car, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Dallas
- Agency: Baker Botts, LLP
- Main IPC: B61D3/00
- IPC: B61D3/00 ; B61D3/02 ; B61D3/04 ; B61D3/18

Abstract:
A system includes a railcar, a first side screen, a second side screen, and an adjustment system. The railcar includes a roof section. The first side screen is coupled to a side of the railcar. The second side screen is coupled to the side of the railcar. The second side screen overlaps a portion of the first side screen. The adjustment system is coupled to the railcar and is operable to adjust a vertical position of the roof section.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190202480A1 AUTO RACK CAR CONVERSIONS AND DECK ADJUSTMENTS Public/Granted day:2019-07-04
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