The present invention relates to a rail clamp (10) for electrically connecting an electric cable to a foot of a railway rail, the rail clamp (10) comprising: upper and lower members (20, 50) each having a gripping end(22, 52), a locking end (24, 54) and a major pivot point (16) therebetween, the upper and lower members (20, 50) being interconnected at their pivot points (16); a locking mechanism (100) provided at the locking ends (24, 54) of the upper and lower members (20, 50) and configured to control the angle between the upper and lower members (20, 50); upper and lower grippers (32, 82) provided at the gripping ends (22, 52) of the upper and lower members (20, 50) and configured to clamp against opposed surfaces of the foot of the railway rail.


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    Title :

    RAIL CLAMP


    Additional title:

    SCHIENENKLAMMER
    PINCE-ÉTAU À RAIL


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2018-05-09


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60M Speiseleitungen oder Vorrichtungen am Gleis für elektrisch angetriebene Fahrzeuge , POWER SUPPLY LINES, OR DEVICES ALONG RAILS, FOR ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES / F16B DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES , Vorrichtungen zum Befestigen oder Sichern von Konstruktionselementen oder Maschinenteilen, z.B. Nägel, Bolzen, Schrauben, Sprengringe, Klemmen, Klammern oder Keile / H01R Elektrisch leitende Verbindungen , ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS



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