Railroad car energy absorption apparatus.
U.S. patent: 7,044,061
Issued: May 16, 2006
Inventors: William P. O'Donnell, Michael D. VanMaldegiam, Erik D. Jensen, Donald E. Wilt and Michael S. Dillon
Assigned: Miner Enterprises
Abstract: An elastomer elastomer (ĭlăs`təmər), substance having to some extent the elastic properties of natural rubber. The term is sometimes used technically to distinguish synthetic rubbers and rubberlike plastics from natural rubber. spring element arranged in operable operable /op·er·a·ble/ (op´er-ah-b'l) subject to being operated upon with a reasonable degree of safety; appropriate for surgical removal.
op·er·a·ble
adj. combination with structure for inhibiting localized heat deterioration de·te·ri·o·ra·tion
n.
The process or condition of becoming worse. of the elastomer spring element.
Bob Samples
Akron Rubber Development
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