. Electric railway gazette . h a connecting conductor consisting of a stiff rod or wirethreaded at both ends into the respective plugs and provided with a bendor loop which, when the connector is detached, throws the ends out of lineand necessitates distorting the connector to properly connect it with theplugs. 208 ELECTRIC RAILWAY GAZETTE. Vol. XIII. No. 12. 545,872. CAR FENDER; James Bowen, Philadelphia, Pa. Filed Tune 22, are suitably supported in hangers attached to the car, and arms •extend forwardly from the hangers. Other arms are pivoted thereto, alsoextending forwardly, mea


. Electric railway gazette . h a connecting conductor consisting of a stiff rod or wirethreaded at both ends into the respective plugs and provided with a bendor loop which, when the connector is detached, throws the ends out of lineand necessitates distorting the connector to properly connect it with theplugs. 208 ELECTRIC RAILWAY GAZETTE. Vol. XIII. No. 12. 545,872. CAR FENDER; James Bowen, Philadelphia, Pa. Filed Tune 22, are suitably supported in hangers attached to the car, and arms •extend forwardly from the hangers. Other arms are pivoted thereto, alsoextending forwardly, means being provided for limiting the downwardmovement of the arms. Rollers are mounted thereon. A buffer and a net-ting are provided and a rod extends rearwardly from the upper portion ofthe frames, and is suitably supported and guided, having a projection onthe end thereof. A spring is arranged intermediate the support of the rodand projection, and a collar is attached to the rod and located on the otherside of the No. 546,—ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE. 545,908. STREET CAR BUFFER; George A. Parmenter, Cambridge, Oct. 26, 1804. This is the combination of a flexible network, havingflexible edges entirely around it, with quarter elliptic springs having theirinner ends secured to the body of the car and their outer ends to the uppercorners of the network. The arrangement is such that the network isstretched tightly between the ends of the springs, without other supportthan that at the points of attachment thereto. 545,954. CAR BRAKE; Alfred W. Gabrio, Hazleton, Pa. Filed March 14, a brake mechanism for car trucks, a series of pivoted brake beams ex-tends horizontally over the car wheels and in the direction of the line oftravel. A pair of horizontal rock-shafts is arranged transversely of thetruck, with the intermeshing gears on its rock-shafts. There are crank armson the outer ends of the rock-shafts, and pivoted and adjustable yokes areinterposed betwe


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