Patents Assigned to Voith Torbo Scharfenberg GmbH & Co. KG
  • Patent number: 7837047
    Abstract: A joint arrangement for connecting a drawbar to a carriage includes a push/pull device for the transmission of pushing and pulling forces arranged at the carriage end of the drawbar. The push/pull device comprises a mid-piece connected to the carriage side end of the drawbar, extending the drawbar in the longitudinal direction thereof which extends through an opening provided in the baseplate. A front spring plate and a rear spring plate are provided on the mid-piece with a front spring element between the front spring plate and the baseplate in the drawbar longitudinal direction and a corresponding rear spring element is provided between the baseplate and the rear spring plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Voith Torbo Scharfenberg GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Rainer Krause