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EP 0330238 B1 19930922 - FIXATION PLATE FOR RAILS SUCH AS A SLIDE PLATE

Title (en)

FIXATION PLATE FOR RAILS SUCH AS A SLIDE PLATE

Publication

EP 0330238 B1 19930922 (DE)

Application

EP 89103411 A 19890227

Priority

DE 3805963 A 19880225
DE 3834823 A 19881013

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0330238A2] A friction plate (94) having a rail pad (108) between a rail-fixing plate (12) and a rail section (80) is proposed, as a result of which not only a noise reduction but also an automatic cleaning of the rail- fixing plate are achieved. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E01B 7/02

IPC 8 full level

E01B 7/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01B 7/02 (2013.01); E01B 2202/042 (2013.01); E01B 2202/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0330238 A2 19890830; EP 0330238 A3 19900627; EP 0330238 B1 19930922; DE 58905652 D1 19931028

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89103411 A 19890227; DE 58905652 T 19890227