MUMBAI, India, Aug. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617082922 A) filed by Wabtec Hauts-De-France on July 06, 2026, for Railway Braking System For A Railway Vehicle With Brakes Having At Least One Lining Or At Least One Shoe.

Inventors include Maillard, Louis; and Goncalves, Claudino.

The application for the patent was published on August 07, 2026, under issue no. 32/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to a railway braking system comprising an actuating mechanism (15), a rotary actuating device (16) configured to be rotated manually in a first direction and to actuate the actuating mechanism to place the system in a configuration with the parking hand brake engaged, as well as in a second direction and to actuate the actuating mechanism to place the system in a configuration with the parking hand brake released, comprising a main body (25) able to rotate and secured to the actuating mechanism, and an additional gripping member (30) configured to allow a retracted position in which only the main body can be actuated manually in the first direction, and a deployed position in which the additional gripping member projects at least partially from the main body and in which both the main body and the additional gripping member can be actuated manually in the second direction.

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