GOODS' CAR REPAIR COMPLEX Russian patent published in 2010 - IPC B61F5/00 

FIELD: railway transport.

SUBSTANCE: proposed complex comprises transfer conveyor, basic conveyor, final inspection conveyor, car truck turning units, unit to remove truck frame from wheel pairs, truck frame assemble/disassemble benches, mechanism to mount update plates, and bench to assemble truck frame with wheel pairs. Note here that transfer conveyor end side is coupled with first unit of turning car trucks and conveyor lengthwise axis lies perpendicular to final inspection conveyor lengthwise axis. Note also that intersection of basic conveyor lengthwise axis aligned, on one side, with one of the central repair positions with final inspection conveyor and transfer conveyor. Final inspection conveyor is coupled with another unit of turning car trucks. Re-loaders are arranged at repair positions and points whereat transfer conveyor and final inspection conveyor are coupled, while bench to assemble truck frame with wheel pairs is arranged at repair position.

EFFECT: ruling out human factor, reduced load on crane equipment.

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