IP Library Granted Patent US 5,590,797
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US 5,590,797 · App. 08/438,499

Friction clutch mechanism for high capacity draft gear assembly and method of reconditioning draft gear with such friction clutch mechanism

Inventors: James L. Duffy, David W. Daugherty, Jr., Wajih Kanjo, Rudi E. George
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Granted: Jan 7, 1997 Filed: May 10, 1995
Inventors
James L. Duffy
David W. Daugherty, Jr.
Wajih Kanjo
Rudi E. George
Assignee (at issue)
Westinghouse Air Brake Co.

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Patent No.
US 5,590,797
App. No.
08/438,499
Filed
1995-05-10
Granted
1997-01-07
Kind
A