Global Patent Index - EP 0544498 A1

EP 0544498 A1 19930602 - Body structure of railroad car.

Title (en)

Body structure of railroad car.

Title (de)

Eisenbahnwagenkasten-Struktur.

Title (fr)

Structure de caisse pour voiture ferroviaire.

Publication

EP 0544498 A1 19930602 (EN)

Application

EP 92310735 A 19921124

Priority

  • JP 30893591 A 19911125
  • JP 30893791 A 19911125

Abstract (en)

A light-weight body structure of a railroad car which is superior in pressure resistance, compression strength at car ends, and bending ridigity. Of a roof construction (40), a frieze panel (22), a pier panel (23), a wainscot panel (21), an underframe (30) and an end construction (50) of a body structure of a railroad car, at least the roof construction (40), the frieze panel (22), the pier panel 23 and the wainscot panel (21) are built up by outer laminate panel members (60) each comprising face plates (61, 62), a core (63), a strength member (64), a reinforcing member (65) and connecting members (66), which are all made of a light alloy and joined together by brazing. <IMAGE> <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

B61D 17/04

IPC 8 full level

B61D 17/04 (2006.01); B61D 17/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B61D 17/041 (2013.01); B61D 17/043 (2013.01); B61D 17/10 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0544498 A1 19930602; EP 0544498 B1 19970917; DE 69222266 D1 19971023; DE 69222266 T2 19980430; EP 0697318 A1 19960221; TW 209194 B 19930711

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 92310735 A 19921124; DE 69222266 T 19921124; EP 95116676 A 19921124; TW 81109309 A 19921120