A tripper unit including a main body and a ramp for engaging a release mechanism of a railway carriage, the ramp being arranged to move between an elevated position and a retracted position, wherein the device further includes a pressurised actuator coupled between the body and the ramp to control movement of the ramp between the elevated and lowered positions in response to pressure applied to the ramp.
Tripper unit
2015-05-28
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B61D Einzelheiten oder Arten des Wagenaufbaus von Eisenbahnfahrzeugen , BODY DETAILS OR KINDS OF RAILWAY VEHICLES / B65G TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS , Transport- oder Lagervorrichtungen, z.B. Förderer zum Laden oder Abladen / F15B SYSTEMS ACTING BY MEANS OF FLUIDS IN GENERAL , Druckmittelbetriebene Systeme allgemein |