Title:
COLLISION-ENERGY ABSORPTION DEVICE FOR RAILWAY VEHICLE, AND RAILWAY VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2015/015747
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A collision-energy absorption device (1A) for a railway vehicle is provided with: an energy-absorption element (4) which is crushed during a collision; and a housing (5) which extends in a vehicle length direction so as to accommodate the energy-absorption element (4) therein. One end of the housing (5) is supported on a main structure of the railway vehicle. The housing (5) is configured from a plurality of cylindrical bodies (51) having overlapping sections which are coupled to each other. During a collision, parts coupling the cylindrical bodies (51) together break, and the housing (5) is telescopically compressed.
Inventors:
SANO ATSUSHI
KAWAKAMI NAOAKI
YOSHIDA NAOHIRO
HATA SHINICHIRO
YAGI SEIICHIRO
TOMIZAWA MASAYUKI
KAWAKAMI NAOAKI
YOSHIDA NAOHIRO
HATA SHINICHIRO
YAGI SEIICHIRO
TOMIZAWA MASAYUKI
Application Number:
PCT/JP2014/003810
Publication Date:
February 05, 2015
Filing Date:
July 17, 2014
Export Citation:
Assignee:
KAWASAKI HEAVY IND LTD (JP)
International Classes:
B61G11/16; B61D15/06; F16F7/12
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
PATENT CORPORATE BODY ARCO PATENT OFFICE (JP)
Patent business corporation Owner old patent firm (JP)
Patent business corporation Owner old patent firm (JP)
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