Railway tie plate

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a railway tie plate of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front view;

FIG. 3 is a rear view;

FIG. 4 is a left side view;

FIG. 5 is a right side view;

FIG. 6 is a top plan; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan.

The broken line characters in the figures form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a railway tie plate, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D776004
Type: Grant
Filed: May 14, 2015
Date of Patent: Jan 10, 2017
Assignee: Canadian Pacific Railway Company (Calgary)
Inventor: Luigi Pisano (Calgary)
Primary Examiner: T. Chase Nelson
Assistant Examiner: Ania Aman
Application Number: 29/526,999
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tie Plate Or Clamp (D12/51)