Railcar coupler system and method

B - Operations – Transporting – 61 – G

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B61G 3/04 (2006.01)

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CA 2670769

A railcar coupler (100) includes a coupler head portion extending from a shank portion (112). The coupler head portion is configured to couple to a first coupler knuckle for coupling the railcar coupler (100) to a second railcar coupler of an adjacent railcar. The coupler head portion comprises a nose portion (116) and a gathering face extending from the nose portion (116) for engaging a second coupler knuckle coupled to the second railcar coupler. The coupler head portion comprises a guard arm portion (110) extending from the nose portion (116) towards the shank portion (112). The guard arm portion (110) comprises a minimum width (w5) less than a width (w6) of the shank portion (112) where the guard arm portion (110) meets the shank portion.

L'invention concerne un attelage de wagon (100) comportant une partie de tête d'attelage prolongeant une partie de bras d'attelage (112). La partie de tête d'attelage est conçue pour se coupler à un premier bras d'attelage en vue du couplage de l'attelage de wagon (100) à un ssecond attelage de wagon du wagon adjacent. La partie de tête d'attelage comporte une partie de nez (116) et une face de jonction prolongeant la partie de nez (116) pour enclencher un second bras d'attelage couplé au second attelage de wagon. La partie de tête d'attelage comporte une partie de guide d'attelage (110) prolongeant la partie de nez (116) vers la partie de bras d'attelage (112). La largeur minimale (w5) de la partie de guide d'attelage (110) est inférieure à la largeur (w6) de la partie de bras d'attelage (112) où la partie de guide d'attelage (110) rencontre la partie de bras d'attelage.

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