ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PANTOGRAPH FOR RAILWAY VEHICLE AND MICROWAVE GENERATING MEANS AND DE-ICING METHOD

A pantograph assembly (1) comprising a frame (2), intended to be mounted on a rail vehicle (10), and a bow (3), mounted on said frame (2), comprising at least one friction strip (5) adapted to capture a power supply current from a catenary (120), the assembly comprising microwave generation means (8) configured to de-ice the friction strip (5).