IPC Main Group
B61K 7/00 Railway stops fixed to permanent way; Track brakes or retarding apparatus fixed to permanent way; Sand tracks or the like
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- RAILWAYS
- Subclass:
- AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR RAILWAYS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Related Keywords
rail vehicle BRAKE(S) fixed to permanent waybrakes or retarding apparatus fixed to RAILWAY(S),RAILROAD(S) permanent wayRAILWAY(S),RAILROAD(S) vehicle stops fixed to permanent waytrack brakes for RAILWAY(S),RAILROAD(S)track brakes in SHUNTING yards
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Top Applicants
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