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EP 0156143 B1 19870527 - MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKE SHOE UNITS ON RAILWAY VEHICLES

Title (en)

MOUNTING ARRANGEMENT OF BRAKE SHOE UNITS ON RAILWAY VEHICLES

Publication

EP 0156143 B1 19870527 (DE)

Application

EP 85101483 A 19850212

Priority

DE 3409158 A 19840313

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0156143A1] 1. Mounting means of block brake units (6) for rail vehicles with laterally displaceable wheel sets in which the block brake unit (6) is capable of moving perpendicularly to the vehicle longitudinal direction, relative to the vehicle frame, wherein an elastic load (spring 14) acts on the block brake unit (6) towards the vehicle longitudinal centre plane (13).

IPC 1-7

B61H 1/00

IPC 8 full level

B61H 1/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B61H 1/00 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR IT LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0156143 A1 19851002; EP 0156143 B1 19870527; DE 3409158 A1 19850919; DE 3560194 D1 19870702

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85101483 A 19850212; DE 3409158 A 19840313; DE 3560194 T 19850212