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US 8,297,203 B2Granted
Rail vehicle having height adjustment for a floor plate
AssigneeSiemens Aktiengesellschaft
InventorHans Stiedl
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Abstract
A rail vehicle contains a floor plate, which is supported on a shell floor plate with height adjustment elements therebetween. The height adjustment elements have two components arranged one over the other, of which the one rests against the floor plate from below and the other rests against the shell floor plate from above, wherein the two components can be fixed in various positions relative to each other in order to set a total height of the height adjustment elements.
Claims4
A rail vehicle, comprising
- a shell floor plate;
- height adjustment elements each having two components disposed one above the other;
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- a foot plate supported on said shell floor plate by interposed said height adjustment elements, one of said components bears against said foot plate from below and another of components bears against said shell floor plate from above, said two components being fixed in different positions relative to each other to set a total height of said height adjustment elements, said two components being wedge-shaped with oblique sides and disposed for having said oblique sides bear on each other and for being shifted relative to one another, said two components including a lower component having a plurality of hooks aligned with one another in a central region of said oblique sides and an upper component having at least one hook for engaging with one of said hooks of said lower component, said hooks being disposed transversely to said components of said height adjustment elements, said hooks for fixing said two components against one another in different positions when a desired total height for said height adjustment elements has been obtained.
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A rail vehicle, comprising
- a shell floor plate;
- height adjustment elements each having two components disposed one above the other;
- and
- a foot plate supported on said shell floor plate by interposed said height adjustment elements, one of said components bears against said foot plate from below and another of components bears against said shell floor plate from above, said two components being fixed in different positions relative to each other to set a total height of said height adjustment elements, said two components being wedge-shaped with oblique sides and disposed for having said oblique sides bear on each other and for being shifted relative to one another, said two components including a first component having a plurality of hooks aligned with one another in a central region of said oblique sides and a second component having at least one hook for engaging with one of said hooks of said first component, said hooks being disposed transversely to said components of said height adjustment elements, said hooks for fixing said two components against one another in different positions when a desired total height for said height adjustment elements has been obtained.
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