Carbody support device and railway vehicle

US2015114252A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2015114252-A1
Application numberUS-201314403399-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateJul 10, 2013
Priority dateJul 13, 2012
Publication dateApr 30, 2015
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A carbody support device of a railway vehicle, including support mechanisms installed between a front bogie and a carbody and between a rear bogie and the carbody in a traveling direction, and supporting the carbody against the respective bogies. The support mechanisms regulate both the front bogie and the rear bogie inclining in the same vehicle width direction with respect to the carbody when the railway vehicle travels through a curve, while the support mechanisms permit the front bogie and the rear bogie inclining in different vehicle width directions.

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1 - 18 . (canceled) 19 . A carbody support device of a railway vehicle comprising support mechanisms respectively installed between a front bogie and a carbody and between a rear bogie and the carbody in a traveling direction, and supporting the carbody against the respective bogies, wherein, when the railway vehicle travels through an orbital curve, the support mechanisms regulate both the front bogie and the rear bogie inclining in the same vehicle width direction with r…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B61F5/22Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B61F5/38Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US2015114252A1 cover?
A carbody support device of a railway vehicle, including support mechanisms installed between a front bogie and a carbody and between a rear bogie and the carbody in a traveling direction, and supporting the carbody against the respective bogies. The support mechanisms regulate both the front bogie and the rear bogie inclining in the same vehicle width direction with respect to the carbody when…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kawasaki Heavy Ind Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B61F5/22. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Apr 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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