Cargo protection device for railway cars

- Pennsy Corporation
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of a cargo protection device for railway cars showing our new design in an assembled condition;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevation view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a top perspective view thereof, shown in an unassembled condition to show added detail.

The broken lines depict portions of the cargo protection device for railway cars that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a cargo protection device for railway cars as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1129305
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 5, 2023
Date of Patent: Jun 9, 2026
Assignee: Pennsy Corporation (West Chester, PA)
Inventors: Jeffrey Houtmann (Springfield, PA), Manuel Tavares (West Chester, PA), Zachary Ryan Brook (Leola, PA), Aaron Stern (West Chester, PA), Wayne H. Murphy (Pottstown, PA)
Primary Examiner: Susan E Krakower
Assistant Examiner: Michelle D Mccord
Application Number: 29/919,630
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D12/42)