Title:
DEFLECTOR FOR AN ESCALATOR OR MOVING SIDEWALK
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2002049942
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
The invention pertains to a people conveyor (2) with a rotating passenger transport band (4), at least one balustrade (6) arranged to the side of the passenger transport band and a base panel (8) at the transition between the passenger transport band and the balustrade, wherein a gap (10) is located between the passenger transport band and the base panel, and wherein the base panel essentially extends vertically upward from the gap. This people conveyor is characterized by the fact that a deflector (12) is provided which is constructed in one piece with the base panel and horizontally overlaps the gap by a certain length, wherein the deflector is arranged in such a way that a predetermined minimum vertical spacing between the deflector and the passenger transport band is observed.
Inventors:
LUNACEK MATTHIAS (DE)
GESSNER TORSTEN (DE)
GESSNER TORSTEN (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/US2001/049179
Publication Date:
March 13, 2003
Filing Date:
December 18, 2001
Export Citation:
Assignee:
OTIS ELEVATOR CO (US)
LUNACEK MATTHIAS (DE)
GESSNER TORSTEN (DE)
LUNACEK MATTHIAS (DE)
GESSNER TORSTEN (DE)
International Classes:
B66B23/22; B66B29/04; (IPC1-7): B65G15/00
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