MUMBAI, India, Aug. 17 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202617078752 A) filed by Caterpillar Inc. on June 25, 2026, for Conducting Rail Retention System.

Inventors include Strashny, Igor; Rajesh, Roopa; and Auffarth, Norbert T..

The application for the patent was published on August 14, 2026, under issue no. 33/2026.

Abstract: A conducting rail retention system includes a plurality of conducting rails (210) and a rail support assembly. The rail support assembly includes a support pole (620), the support pole (620) including a top end and a bottom end, a support plate (640), the support plate (640) being attached to the top end of the support pole (620), the support plate including a rail support portion (250) on a top surface of the support plate (640), and a pair of rail clamps movable relative to one another from a rail unlock position to a rail interlock position securing the plurality of conducting rails (210) to the support assembly.

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