Truck for the common pivotal support of two car bodies
AssigneeLinke-Hofmann-Busch GmbH
InventorHelmut Bugarcic
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Abstract
A truck for the pivotal support of two car bodies, particularly of articulated rail motor cars, comprises a truck frame having a vertical pivot for each car mounted in spaced longitudinal locations on the truck frame. A transversely extending swiveling bolster is centrally mounted for pivoting movement on each vertical pivot and each bolster includes a spring support adjacent each respective end for resiliently supporting the associated car body. The truck also carries slide means, such as interengaged slide plates on the truck and the bolster underlying the spring supports for slidably supporting the respective ends of the bolster on the truck.
Claims8
A truck for the pivotal support of two car bodies, particularly of articulated rail motor cars, comprising a truck frame, a vertical pivot for each car body mounted in closely spaced longitudinal locations on said truck frame, a transversely extending swiveling bolster mounted intermediate its length for pivoting movement about each of said vertical pivots, spring support means adjacent each end of each of said bolsters for resiliently supporting a car body on the respective ends of respective bolsters, and slide means on said truck underlying said spring support means and slidably supporting the respective ends of said bolsters on said truck.
A truck for the pivotal support of two car bodies each car body having a bottom projecting portion, particularly for supporting articulated rail motor cars, comprising a truck frame, a vertical pivot for each car body mounted in closely spaced longitudinal locations on said truck frame, a transversely extending swiveling bolster mounted intermediate its length for pivoting movement about each of said vertical pivots, spring support means adjacent each end of each of said bolsters for resiliently supporting said bottom projecting portion on said car body on the respective ends of respective bolsters, and slide means on said truck underlying said spring support means and slidably supporting the respective ends of said bolsters on said truck.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.