Patents Assigned to James Hardie Brakes Pty. Limited
  • Patent number: 4676347
    Abstract: A railway brake shoe adapted to be mounted on a standard brake head and having a wheel engaging surface with portions having a plurality of radii for matching rail wheels of different diameters. The portion having the smallest radius extends along the entire wheel engaging surface such that during braking the relationship between the brake head and shoe is such that the shoe will not vibrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1985
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignee: James Hardie Brakes Pty. Limited
    Inventor: James G. Rees