Conveyor device comprising a barrier and method for modernizing a conveyor device
OwnerAndreas Drahohs, Gerhard Kleewein +1inventors
InventorsAndreas Drahohs, Gerhard Kleewein, Gerhard Bock
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Abstract
A conveyor device includes a balustrade supporting a handrail and a transport surface for conveying passengers. A barrier is located at the balustrade and extends upwardly beyond the balustrade and handrail to protect passengers from falling from the conveyor device.
Claims9
A conveyor device with a balustrade for supporting a handrail and a conveying surface for conveying passengers, and a barrier for safeguarding the passengers of the conveyor device against falling off arranged at the balustrade, the barrier rising above a height of at least one of the balustrade or handrail, the barrier being is fastened to the balustrade near the handrail.
A method for modernizing a conveyor device having a balustrade for supporting a handrail and a conveying surface for conveying passengers, comprising the affixation of a barrier for safeguarding the passengers of the conveyor device against falling off to the balustrade in a manner in which barrier rises above a height of the balustrade or the handrail, the barrier being fastened to the balustrade near the handrail.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.