Gauge for measuring a portion of a railcar articulated connector
AssigneeTTX Company
InventorsRichard A. Brueckert, William A. Guess, Donald F. Kroesch
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Abstract
An apparatus for measuring a portion on an articulated connector relative to a reference portion of said connector is provided. The apparatus comprises a fixable base mountable to the connector against the reference portion of the connector, an arm pivotally mounted to the base and extendable toward the portion of the connector, the arm having a measurement portion, the measurement portion movable across at least a section of the portion of the connector, and a rotating component connected to a mounting piece.
Claims8
An apparatus for measuring a portion on an articulated connector relative to a reference portion of said connector, said apparatus comprising:
- a fixable base mountable to said connector against said reference portion of said connector;
- and an arm pivotally mounted to said base and extendable toward said portion of said connector;
- said arm having a measurement portion, said measurement portion movable across at least a section of said portion of said connector, and a rotating component connected to a mounting piece.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.