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Janney coupler

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Etymology edit

Patented in 1873 by Eli H. Janney.

Noun edit

Janney coupler (plural Janney couplers)

  1. A semi-automatic form of railway coupling allowing cars and locomotives to be securely linked together without rail workers having to get between the vehicles.
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