IPC 6 English version
 
B61K-B61K01304

SECTION B– PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING


B 61RAILWAYS


B 61 KOTHER AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT FOR RAILWAYS (energy-storing brakes B 61 H; protection of permanent way against weather influences E 01 B; rail cleaning, snow ploughs E 01 H)



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00Transferring passengers, articles, or freight to and from moving trains; Slipping or coupling vehicles from or to moving trains

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02.transferring articles to and from moving trains, e.g. mailbag catchers


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00Wetting or lubricating rails or wheel flanges

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02.Apparatus therefor combined with vehicles


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00Apparatus for placing vehicles on the track; Derailers; Lifting or lowering rail vehicle axles or wheels (hoisting apparatus B 66)

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02.Devices secured to the vehicles; Turntables integral with the vehicles

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04.Devices secured to the track

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06..Derailing or re-railing blocks


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00Railway stops fixed to permanent way; Track brakes or retarding apparatus fixed to permanent way; Sand tracks or the like (skids, wedges, vehicle-mounted scotch blocks B 61 H)

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02.Track brakes or retarding apparatus (operating mechanisms for track-mounted scotch-blocks B 61 L)

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04..with clamping action

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06...operated mechanically

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08...operated pneumatically or hydraulically

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10..electrodynamic (on vehicles B 60 L)

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12..electrically controlled

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14.Sand or like tracks

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16.Positive railway stops

7/

18..Buffer stops

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20..Positive wheel stops

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22..Axle stops


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00Railway vehicle profile gauges; Detecting or indicating overheating of components; Apparatus on locomotives or cars to indicate bad track sections; General design of track recording vehicles

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02.Profile gauges, e.g. loading gauges

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04.Detectors for indicating the overheating of axle bearings and the like, e.g. associated with the brake system for applying the brakes in case of a fault

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06..by detecting or indicating heat radiation from overheated axles

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08.Measuring installations for surveying permanent way (applications of measuring apparatus or devices for track-building purposes E 01 B 35/00; measuring techniques G 01)

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10..for detecting cracks in rails or welds thereof

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12.Measuring or surveying wheel-rims (measuring techniques G 01)


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00Serving peculiar to locomotives, e.g. filling with, or emptying of, water, sand, or the like at the depots (lifting or lowering axles or wheels B 61 K 5/00; filling stations for steam or pneumatic accumulator locomotives B 61 C 8/00; water or fuel supply fittings on locomotives B 61 C 17/02; refuelling locomotives with solid fuels B 65 G 67/18; washing or cleaning boilers F 28 G)

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02.Water columns for locomotives


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00Other auxiliaries or accessories for railways (safety belts or body harnesses A 62 B 35/00)

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02.Starting aids for cars amplifying the draw-bar pull and transmitting it to the wheels

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04.Passenger-warning devices attached to vehicles; Safety devices for preventing accidents to passengers when entering or leaving vehicles