ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,312, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Siemens Mobility GmbH (Munich).
"Attachment part for a rail vehicle" was invented by Sebastian Bleth (Munich), Jorg Melde (Olching, Germany) and Jorg Pforr (Moosach, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An attachment part for a rail vehicle includes an interface and/or a mounting element for an accessory component for a switching operation. The attachment part can be detachably fastened to a rail vehicle structure of the rail vehicle in such a way that occurring forces can be transmitted to the rail vehicle structure. A rail vehicle including the attachment part is also provided."
The patent...