Gate assembly for a railroad hopper car

B - Operations – Transporting – 61 – D

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B61D 7/20 (2006.01) B65D 90/54 (2006.01) B61D 19/00 (2006.01)

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CA 2592536

An assembly for selectively closing a pneumatic discharge outlet, comprises a closure cap which, in a closed position, fits about and partially along to cover a free end of said hopper discharge outlet and which is movable to an open position relative to the free end of said hopper discharge outlet; structure for connecting said closure cap to one side of the free end of said hopper discharge outlet in a manner permitting pivotal and sliding movements of the closure cap relative to the free end of said hopper discharge outlet; and a manually operated lock assembly pivotally attached at an opposite side of the free end of said hopper discharge outlet for cooperating with said structure in releasably maintaining said closure cap in said closed position while allowing for one-handed operation to move said closure cap to an open position.

La présente concerne un ensemble qui permet de fermer sélectivement un orifice de vidange pneumatique, et qui comporte un couvercle de fermeture qui, en position fermée, s'adapte autour et partiellement en longueur pour couvrir une extrémité libre dudit orifice de décharge de la trémie et qui est mobile jusqu'à une position ouverte par rapport à l'extrémité libre dudit orifice de décharge de la trémie; la structure pour connecter ledit couvercle de fermeture à un côté de l'extrémité libre dudit orifice de décharge de la trémie de manière à permettre les mouvements du couvercle de fermeture en pivotement et glissement par rapport à l'extrémité libre dudit orifice de décharge de la trémie; et un dispositif manuel de verrouillage attaché de façon pivotante à un côté opposé de l'extrémité libre dudit orifice de décharge de la trémie pour coopérer avec ladite structure afin de maintenir, de manière amovible, ledit couvercle de fermeture dans ladite position fermée, tout en permettant l'ouverture dudit couvercle de fermeture à l'aide d'une seule main.

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