EP0055739A4 - Tilt system for a railway car. - Google Patents

Tilt system for a railway car.

Info

Publication number: EP0055739A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: railway car; tilt system; tilt; railway; car
Prior art date: 1980-07-03
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP19810901950

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP0055739B1 (en

EP0055739A1 (en

Inventor

John Arthur Germer

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

ThyssenKrupp Budd Co

Original Assignee

Budd Co

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1980-07-03

Filing date

1981-06-11

Publication date

1982-11-16

1980-07-03 Priority claimed from US06/165,948 external-priority patent/US4355582A/en

1981-06-11 Application filed by Budd Co filed Critical Budd Co

1982-07-14 Publication of EP0055739A1 publication Critical patent/EP0055739A1/en

1982-11-16 Publication of EP0055739A4 publication Critical patent/EP0055739A4/en

1985-11-13 Application granted granted Critical

1985-11-13 Publication of EP0055739B1 publication Critical patent/EP0055739B1/en

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B61—RAILWAYS
- B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
- B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
- B61F5/02—Arrangements permitting limited transverse relative movements between vehicle underframe or bolster and bogie; Connections between underframes and bogies
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B61—RAILWAYS
- B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
- B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
- B61F5/02—Arrangements permitting limited transverse relative movements between vehicle underframe or bolster and bogie; Connections between underframes and bogies
- B61F5/22—Guiding of the vehicle underframes with respect to the bogies
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B61—RAILWAYS
- B61F—RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES; RAIL VEHICLES FOR USE ON TRACKS OF DIFFERENT WIDTH; PREVENTING DERAILING OF RAIL VEHICLES; WHEEL GUARDS, OBSTRUCTION REMOVERS OR THE LIKE FOR RAIL VEHICLES
- B61F5/00—Constructional details of bogies; Connections between bogies and vehicle underframes; Arrangements or devices for adjusting or allowing self-adjustment of wheel axles or bogies when rounding curves
- B61F5/02—Arrangements permitting limited transverse relative movements between vehicle underframe or bolster and bogie; Connections between underframes and bogies
- B61F5/22—Guiding of the vehicle underframes with respect to the bogies
- B61F5/24—Means for damping or minimising the canting, skewing, pitching, or plunging movements of the underframes

Landscapes

Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
Vibration Prevention Devices (AREA)

EP81901950A 1980-07-03 1981-06-11 Tilt system for a railway car Expired EP0055739B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US165948		1980-07-03
US06/165,948 US4355582A (en)	1979-06-21	1980-07-03	Railway car tilt control system

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0055739A1 EP0055739A1 (en)	1982-07-14
EP0055739A4 true EP0055739A4 (en)	1982-11-16
EP0055739B1 EP0055739B1 (en)	1985-11-13

Family

ID=22601143

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP81901950A Expired EP0055739B1 (en)	1980-07-03	1981-06-11	Tilt system for a railway car

Country Status (8)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP0055739B1 (en)
JP (1)	JPS57501320A (en)
BR (1)	BR8108683A (en)
CA (1)	CA1156094A (en)
ES (1)	ES8203748A1 (en)
PT (1)	PT73311B (en)
WO (1)	WO1982000120A1 (en)
ZA (1)	ZA813943B (en)

Families Citing this family (11)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4516507A (en) *	1982-08-23	1985-05-14	The Budd Company	Mechanical stop mechanism for a tilt system in a railway car
FR2633887B1 (en) *	1988-07-06	1996-05-03	Durand Charles	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING ACTIVE BODY SUSPENSION ON A RAIL VEHICLE
DE4311521C1 (en) *	1993-04-07	1994-04-21	Talbot Waggonfab	Support against unsteadiness in rail vehicle - has cross inclination control with length-alterable, adjustable connecting piece controlled by drive component
DE4313129A1 (en) *	1993-04-22	1994-10-27	Abb Henschel Waggon Union	Running gear for rail vehicles
GB9319639D0 (en) *	1993-09-23	1993-11-10	Rfs Specialist Rail Products L	Rail vehicles
DE4423637C2 (en) *	1994-07-06	2000-08-17	Siemens Ag	Device for controlling a car body depending on the track curve
DE4423638C2 (en) *	1994-07-06	2000-08-17	Siemens Ag	Device for controlling a car body depending on the track curve
WO2010010221A1 (en) *	2008-07-22	2010-01-28	Patentes Talgo, S.L.	Devices for moving the buffers of articulated cars of railway vehicles travelling on a curve
ES2350543B1 (en) *	2008-12-15	2011-12-19	Patentes Talgo, S.L.	DEVICES FOR MOVING THE TOPES OF RAILWAY VEHICLE BOXES WITH CURVED BOGIES AND RAILWAY VEHICLE BOX WITH BOGIES
DE102009041109A1 (en) *	2009-09-15	2011-03-24	Bombardier Transportation Gmbh	Vehicle with transverse soft coupling of the car body to the chassis
FI125345B (en) *	2012-08-31	2015-08-31	Vr Yhtymä Oy	Tilt control

Family Cites Families (9)

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US3704670A (en) *	1969-01-13	1972-12-05	Dominion Foundries & Steel	Stabilizing high speed railway trucks
CH524191A (en) *	1970-01-26	1972-06-15	Knorr Bremse Gmbh	Inclination control device for vehicles, in particular for rail vehicles equipped with air suspension systems
US3731638A (en) *	1970-01-28	1973-05-08	C Tack	Resiliently frictionally sway stabilized railway car
US3795201A (en) *	1970-01-28	1974-03-05	C Tack	Railway car roll dampening friction device
US3683818A (en) *	1971-06-07	1972-08-15	Franz Meir	Car stabilizing control system
CH541450A (en) *	1972-05-12	1973-10-31	Sumitomo Metal Ind	Safety device in a control system for inclining the car body of an air-sprung rail vehicle
US3810429A (en) *	1972-05-19	1974-05-14	R Kallenbach	Railway car roll control device
US3906869A (en) *	1974-09-16	1975-09-23	Dominion Foundries & Steel	Safety device for banking vehicles
US4271765A (en) *	1979-06-21	1981-06-09	The Budd Company	Railway car tilting stabilizing system

1981
- 1981-06-11 BR BR8108683A patent/BR8108683A/en unknown
- 1981-06-11 EP EP81901950A patent/EP0055739B1/en not_active Expired
- 1981-06-11 ZA ZA813943A patent/ZA813943B/en unknown
- 1981-06-11 JP JP56502418A patent/JPS57501320A/ja active Pending
- 1981-06-11 WO PCT/US1981/000789 patent/WO1982000120A1/en active IP Right Grant
- 1981-07-02 PT PT73311A patent/PT73311B/en unknown
- 1981-07-02 ES ES503625A patent/ES8203748A1/en not_active Expired
- 1981-07-02 CA CA000380984A patent/CA1156094A/en not_active Expired

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
ES503625A0 (en)	1982-04-01
ZA813943B (en)	1983-02-23
PT73311B (en)	1983-01-17
EP0055739B1 (en)	1985-11-13
PT73311A (en)	1981-08-01
CA1156094A (en)	1983-11-01
EP0055739A1 (en)	1982-07-14
ES8203748A1 (en)	1982-04-01
WO1982000120A1 (en)	1982-01-21
BR8108683A (en)	1982-05-25
JPS57501320A (en)	1982-07-29

Publication	Publication Date	Title
JPS56142709A (en)	1981-11-07	Suspension system for car
PT75417B (en)	1984-08-16	Primary suspension system for a railway car
GB2080750B (en)	1984-03-07	Truck for railway vehicle
GB2125749B (en)	1986-08-13	Bogie for a rail vehicle
EP0055739A4 (en)	1982-11-16	Tilt system for a railway car.
ZA817970B (en)	1982-10-27	Secondary suspension system for a railway car
AU552629B2 (en)	1986-06-12	Railway vehicle bogie
ZA803686B (en)	1981-06-24	Tilt system for a railway car
AU548581B2 (en)	1985-12-19	Side bearing for a railway car
JPS57138408A (en)	1982-08-26	Gas-suspension system for car
GB2111006B (en)	1984-11-28	A vehicle wheelset
JPS56120452A (en)	1981-09-21	Brake for track car
DE3270613D1 (en)	1986-05-22	An earth-connector for a rubber-cushioned rail vehicle wheel
GB2077676B (en)	1983-11-09	Rail vehicle braking system
AU7413281A (en)	1982-02-02	Tilt system for a railway car
JPS5778855A (en)	1982-05-17	Steering system for car
GB2078881B (en)	1985-01-09	Railway vehicle braking system
GB2078648B (en)	1984-04-26	Railway vehicle track brake system
JPS56124554A (en)	1981-09-30	Controlling system for car
GB2071590B (en)	1984-07-25	Vehicle bogie
GB2101945B (en)	1985-03-27	Railway vehicle bogie
ZA812241B (en)	1982-04-28	Auxiliary heater system for a railway car
JPS5787756A (en)	1982-06-01	Control system for train operation control system
JPS57175456A (en)	1982-10-28	Truck for monorail car
YU13380A (en)	1983-01-21	Continuous pressure-exchanger for railway vehicles

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
1982-05-14	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
1982-07-14	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 19820306
1982-07-14	AK	Designated contracting states	Designated state(s): FR
1985-09-14	GRAA	(expected) grant	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009210
1985-11-13	AK	Designated contracting states	Designated state(s): FR
1985-12-13	ET	Fr: translation filed
1986-09-09	PLBE	No opposition filed within time limit	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009261
1986-09-09	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMIT
1986-10-29	26N	No opposition filed
1992-06-06	PGFP	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: FR Payment date: 19920606 Year of fee payment: 12
1994-02-28	PG25	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]	Ref country code: FR Effective date: 19940228
1994-04-29	REG	Reference to a national code	Ref country code: FR Ref legal event code: ST