Conveyance system with moving support surfaces

Abstract

A flat handrest system that includes a belt engageable by passengers using a conveyance system. The flat handrest system also includes a propulsion system for propelling the belt around a belt loop. The flat handrest system is positioned within an opening of a side housing of a conveyance system, the opening defines an area where the belt can be engaged by the passengers. A flat handrest system that includes a belt engageable by passengers using a conveyance system. The flat handrest system also includes a propulsion system for propelling the belt around a belt loop. The belt of the flat handrest system is non-graspable by passengers. A conveyance system having a moving treadway and at least one side housing disposed adjacent to the moving treadway. The conveyance system can also include the flat handrest system described herein.

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