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Rail grinding machine

CA 1295835 C · Owner: Vieau, Robert G. · Inventors: Vieau, Robert G.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A railroad mounted grinding machine for maintaining the railhead profile of railroad track rails. A plurality of grinding modules are mounted on an undercarriage. The undercarriage is shiftably carried, by a track engaging platform for side, to side positioning of the grinding module across the longitudinal axis of a rail. Each grinding module is independently tiltable relative to the undercarriage.

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  • Granted February 18, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 18, 2009.
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FiledMay 4, 1988
GrantedFebruary 18, 1992
Term endedFebruary 18, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295835 C
Classification (IPC)E01B31/17

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedMay 4, 1988Patent grantedFeb 18, 1992Term endedFeb 18, 2009

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