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Multipurpose railroad freight car

CA 1322126 C · Owner: Johnstown America Corporation · Inventors: Brown, James Theodore; St. Laurent, Donat Louis

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A multipurpose railroad freight car suitable for carrying either bulk freight or granular freight. the floor of the freight car comprises a pair of opposed reversible conveyors. Also disclosed is a transverse wiper bar to guide the granular freight along the floor of the freight car to a central discharge chute.

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  • Granted September 14, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 14, 2010.
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FiledAugust 4, 1988
GrantedSeptember 14, 1993
Term endedSeptember 14, 2010
Patent numberCA 1322126 C
Classification (IPC)B61D17/10 +2 more

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedAug 4, 1988Patent grantedSep 14, 1993Term endedSep 14, 2010

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