Link chain of a moving walkway or an escalator
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Jan 9, 2018
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May 13, 2015
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Abstract
An escalator has a step belt or moving walkway has a plate belt, wherein the belt includes at least one link chain arranged to circulate between a first deflecting region and a second deflecting region of the escalator or the moving walkway. Guide rollers as well as steps or plates are arranged at the link chain. The link chain additionally includes system rollers. The guide rollers and the system rollers are arranged on at least three tracks lying adjacent to one another with respect to a direction of circulation of the link chain, wherein one of the tracks is occupied by the guide rollers and at least two of the tracks are occupied by the system rollers.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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INVENTIO AG | 6052 HERGISWIL |
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- 2015 Application Filing Year
- B65G Class
- 1502 Applications Filed
- 1240 Patents Issued To-Date
- 82.56 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Illedits, Thomas | Neufeld, AT | 55 | 241 |
# of filed Patents : 55 Total Citations : 241 | |||
Matheisl, Michael | Vösendorf, AT | 64 | 263 |
# of filed Patents : 64 Total Citations : 263 | |||
Schulz, Robert | Vienna, AT | 80 | 928 |
# of filed Patents : 80 Total Citations : 928 |
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- B65G Class
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