Railway gondola car

- Trinity Industries, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the railway gondola car, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D344913
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 9, 1992
Date of Patent: Mar 8, 1994
Assignee: Trinity Industries, Inc. (Dallas, TX)
Inventors: Donald B. Fetterman (Arlington, TX), Stephen W. Smith (Dallas, TX)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: M. Brown
Law Firm: Baker & Botts
Application Number: 8/2,354
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Freight (D12/41)