Patent ID: 11970193
Assignee: STADLER RAIL AG
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  Y | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A rail vehicle car for transporting passengers, comprising:
a wagon body,
a wagon body floor,
a wagon body ceiling,
a front end region,
one single A-pillar being arranged in the front region and two side pillars being arranged in the front region,
the wagon body having a longitudinal extent and a transverse extent, and the longitudinal extent being greater than the transverse extent,
wherein the car body comprises a height extension transverse to the longitudinal and transverse extension,
the one single A-pillar is arranged substantially in the middle in a transverse direction so that the front area is divided into a first and a second side, and
the first side comprises 30-70% of the transverse extension, wherein the rail vehicle car comprises at least one energy absorption element for absorbing crash energy, wherein the at least one energy absorption element is arranged on the A-pillar above an underframe level of the rail vehicle car.