Handrail for a passenger transport system
AssigneeSemperit Aktiengesellschaft Holding
InventorsAlbrecht Duerrer, Bernhard Wunsch, Reza Beglari
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Abstract
A handrail for a passenger transport system, such as an escalator or a moving walkway, wherein at least one transponder containing at least one piece of information is integrally arranged on the surface or inside the handrail, wherein the transponder is configured such that the at least one piece of information can be transmitted contactlessly from the transponder to a reader, wherein the handrail includes several layers, wherein one of the layers includes a fabric structure, and wherein the transponder is integrated into the fabric structure or rests against or on the fabric structure.
Claims16
A handrail for a passenger transport system, such as an escalator or a moving walkway, comprising:
- at least one transponder containing at least one piece of information integrally arranged on a surface or inside the handrail;
- wherein the transponder is configured such that the at least one piece of information can be transmitted contactlessly from the transponder to a reader;
- wherein the handrail comprises several layers;
- wherein one of the layers is an inner layer that comprises a textile;
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- wherein the transponder is embedded in the textile where the textile is arranged between an upper side of the handrail and a reinforcement part.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.