E01B 29/13
For moving sleepers in a direction parallel to the rails
Official title: for moving sleepers in a direction parallel to the rails, e.g. for spacing or aligning them (E01B29/10 takes precedence)
E01B29/13 (For moving sleepers in a direction parallel to the rails) appears on 11 US grants and 9 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E01B- Granted patents
- 11
- Published applications
- 9
- Assignees
- 8
- Inventors
- 18
- Latest grant
- 18 Nov 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Rail tie distribution control system18 Nov 2025US 12,473,696 B2Herzog Railroad Services, Inc.
- Rail tie distribution system7 Oct 2025US 12,435,475 B2Herzog Railroad Services, Inc.
- Transfer car for sleepers and the associated railway vehicle24 Jun 2025US 12,338,582 B2Matisa Materiel Industriel S.A.
- Mechanism for reciprocal movement of stacks of sleepers, and railway vehicle comprising such a mechanism15 Apr 2025US 12,276,070 B2Matisa Materiel Industriel S.A.
- Devices and methods for laying sleepers on ballast-beds for railroad construction6 Aug 2024US 12,054,889 B2Kallion Raide Oy
- Rail tie distribution system1 Sep 2022US 2022/0275587 A1Herzog Railroad Services, Inc.
- Rail tie distribution control system1 Sep 2022US 2022/0275588 A1Herzog Railroad Services, Inc.
- Devices and methods for laying sleepers on ballast-beds for railroad construction23 Dec 2021US 2021/0395955 A1Kallion Raide Oy
- Mechanism for reciprocal movement of stacks of sleepers, and railway vehicle comprising such a mechanism11 Nov 2021US 2021/0348341 A1Matisa Materiel Industriel S.A.
- Transfer car for sleepers and the associated railway vehicle14 Oct 2021US 2021/0317616 A1Matisa Materiel Industriel S.A.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Machine for laterally displacing a track5US 4,903,608 AW. Schlafhorst AG & Co. · 1990
- System for the continuous reciprocal self-alignment of rails on sleepers4US 4,895,078 ADanieli & C. Officine Meccaniche SpA · 1990
- Railway track sleeper squaring device and self-propelled machine which comprises this device1US 10,138,605 B2Ferrovial Agromen, S.A. · 2018
- Level crossing adjusting device1US 6,230,417 B12001
- Method for putting into operation a clearing apparatus suitable for picking up ballast1US 9,021,724 B2Matisa Materiel Industriel S.A. · 2015