Patent ID: 7600772

Claim:
An apparatus ( 12 ) for covering the track joint between the rotary plate ( 7 ) and the bellows of the connection ( 1 ) between two hinge-linked vehicle sections ( 3 a , 3 b ), said bellows comprising two side walls ( 2 a ) that are joined together through a bellows roof ( 2 c ) at least, said track joint cover ( 12 ) having, like the bellows of said connection ( 1 ), singular corrugations or pleats ( 13 ), neighboring corrugations or pleats ( 13 ) being joined together by clamping ledges ( 16 ) in the region of their one apex at least, characterized in that at their one end at least, the clamping ledges ( 16 ) are fastened for vertical motion to the side wall ( 2 a ) of the bellows ( 2 ) by the fact that, in the region of their apex turned toward the track joint cover ( 12 ), the pleats ( 13 ) or corrugations of the bellows ( 2 ) have sheaths ( 25 ) for movably receiving the clamping ledges ( 16 ) of the track joint cover ( 12 ).