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Pneumatically operated graduated release valve for rail vehicles

CA 1265563 C · Owner: Knorr Brake Holding Corporation · Inventors: Engle, Thomas; Vaughn, Lawrence; Newton, Ronald

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Passenger rail vehicle brake control valve apparatus includes, a control valve device of the type limited to direct release of the brakes, having service, emergency and continu-, ous quick service portions secured to a pipe bracket and a, graduated release valve portion governed jointly by brake cylinder pressure, brake cylinder exhaust passage pressure from the control valve device, and brake pipe pressure to at times modify output of the control valve device to provide for graduated control of the passenger rail vehicle brakes.

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  • Granted February 6, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 6, 2007.
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FiledMay 6, 1987
GrantedFebruary 6, 1990
Term endedFebruary 6, 2007
Patent numberCA 1265563 C
Classification (IPC)B60T15/54

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1988199019921994199619982000200220042006Application filedMay 6, 1987Patent grantedFeb 6, 1990Term endedFeb 6, 2007

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