Global Patent Index - EP 1449736 B1

EP 1449736 B1 20051012 - Reduced height locomotive

Title (en)

Reduced height locomotive

Title (de)

Niedrig-Lokomotive

Title (fr)

Locomotive à hauteur limitée

Publication

EP 1449736 B1 20051012 (DE)

Application

EP 04003618 A 20040218

Priority

DE 10306976 A 20030219

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1449736A1] Locomotive engine (30) comprises a frame (34), two multi-axle trucks (35) arranged a distance apart and attached to the frame, a transmission, a drive motor (40) fixed above one of the trucks on the frame, a driver's cabin consisting of two cabs (31) arranged on the left and the right side of the body of the locomotive engine, and a hydraulic arrangement for moving the cabs upward and downward. When the cabs are lowered, the locomotive engine has an overall height of less than 2.55 m. Preferred Features: The drive motor is a diesel engine. When the cabs are lowered, the locomotive engine has a height of 2.32 m.

IPC 1-7

B61C 17/04; B62D 33/063

IPC 8 full level

B61C 17/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B61C 17/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1449736 A1 20040825; EP 1449736 B1 20051012; AT E306411 T1 20051015; DE 10306976 A1 20040909; DE 502004000092 D1 20060223

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04003618 A 20040218; AT 04003618 T 20040218; DE 10306976 A 20030219; DE 502004000092 T 20040218