B - Operations – Transporting – 61 – D
Patent
B - Operations, Transporting
61
D
B61D 3/18 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2217215
A hole covering device attached to the sidewall panels or screens in an auto rack car to prevent the direct passage of air and air-carried contaminants into the auto rack car through the multiplicity of holes in the screens to prevent damage to the finishes of newly manufactured vehicles being transported. The hole covering device includes a non-opaque plastic covering panel which is sized and adapted to be mounted on the interior surface of the screen by a plurality of button fasteners to cover a significant number of the holes in the screen. The covering panel permits light into the car through the covering panel and does not significantly inhibit the ventilation of the vehicle exhaust gases during loading and unloading of the vehicles.
Dispositif de recouvrement des trous fixé aux panneaux latéraux ou grilles d'un wagon porte-automobiles pour empêcher le passage direct de l'air et des contaminants qu'il véhicule dans le wagon porte-automobiles par les trous multiples des grilles de façon à prévenir les dommages que pourrait subir le fini des véhicules neufs qui sont transportés. Le dispositif de recouvrement des trous comprend un panneau de recouvrement plastique non opaque dimensionné et adapté pour être monté sur la surface intérieure de la grille au moyen d'une pluralité de boutons de fixation de manière à recouvrir un nombre significatif de trous dans la grille. Le panneau de recouvrement laisse entrer la lumière dans le wagon et ne gêne pas de façon significative la ventilation des gaz d'échappement durant le chargement et le déchargement des véhicules.
Burke Michael K.
Murphy Michael K.
Peach Walter J. Jr.
Finlayson & Singlehurst
Zeftek Inc.
LandOfFree
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