IP Library Granted Patent US 6,551,039
Granted Patent Utility
US 6,551,039 · App. 09/658,856

Auto rack rail road car with reduced slack

Inventor: James W. Forbes
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Granted: Apr 22, 2003 Filed: Sep 11, 2000
Inventor
James W. Forbes
Assignee (at issue)
National Steel Car Limited

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,551,039
App. No.
09/658,856
Filed
2000-09-11
Granted
2003-04-22
Kind
B1