RAIL TIE GRIPPING MECHANISM HAVING GRIPPER FINGERS WITH TEETH

A gripping mechanism is provided for use with an apparatus for removing and inserting a rail tie that needs repair or replacement from a railroad track, and includes at least one gripper lever constructed and arranged to be actuated between a closed position and an open position, and a plurality of...

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Hauptverfasser:	PETERSON LEARY C, STRAUB WILLIAM D
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS, RAILWAYS, OR BRIDGES CRANES FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS HAULING HOISTING LIFTING LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS,WINCHES, OR TACKLES MACHINES FOR MAKING RAILWAYS OF ALL KINDS PERFORMING OPERATIONS PERMANENT WAY PERMANENT-WAY TOOLS TRANSPORTING
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Zusammenfassung:	A gripping mechanism is provided for use with an apparatus for removing and inserting a rail tie that needs repair or replacement from a railroad track, and includes at least one gripper lever constructed and arranged to be actuated between a closed position and an open position, and a plurality of gripper fingers. Each gripper finger is configured for being individually attachable to and removable from a corresponding one of the at least one gripper lever for grasping the rail tie.