MUMBAI, India, July 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617061444 A) filed by Voith Patent Gmbh on May 14, 2026, for Supporting Device For A Coupling Arm Of An Automatic Train Coupling.
Inventor includes Schwinning, Andreas.
The application for the patent was published on July 24, 2026, under issue no. 30/2026.
Abstract: The invention relates to a supporting device for a coupling arm of an automatic train coupling, in particular a central buffer coupling, comprising: a contact surface for the coupling arm; wall connection elements for connection to a car of the rail vehicle; a cross-member which is borne at least indirectly on the wall connection elements and at least indirectly carries the contact surface, wherein the cross-member extends in a transverse direction which is transverse to a longitudinal direction of a receiving space for the coupling arm above the contact surface. The supporting device according to the invention is characterised in that the cross-member is connected to the wall connection elements via an interface which is reversibly or irreversibly yielding in the longitudinal direction.
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