Rail grinder
CA 1264557 C · Owner: Shoenhair, John J. · Inventors: Shoenhair, John J.; Croft, Winfred C.; Lancette, Bernard C.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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A rail grinder vehicle includes a series of connections between grinders and a chassis frame such that pairs of the grinders may be operated in an independent mode allowing separate movement and in wave control mode wherein the pair of grinders are coupled together for movement in unison. The grinders are supported from a K frame which is pivotably mounted at the center of the vehicle for stability Each grinder is mounted upon a grinder support element and associated structure such that the grind stone of the grinder may be positioned relative to the rail and will automatically and simultaneously orient the grinding face of the grind stone at a proper angle relative to the rail …
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Why it's free to use
- Granted January 23, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 23, 2007.
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