Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor or accessory therefor specialized to convey people – By stairway having steps forming an endless member
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-17
2010-02-23
Bidwell, James R (Department: 3651)
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor or accessory therefor specialized to convey people
By stairway having steps forming an endless member
C198S332000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07665594
ABSTRACT:
Provided is a passenger conveyor including a plurality of steps (2) having step rollers (6and7), a step chain (8) circulatingly moving in conjunction with each of the plurality of steps (2), guide rails (13a, 13b, 14aand14b) provided in an intermediate portion of a truss and guiding the step rollers (6and7) of each step (2), and an intermediate driving device (12) provided in the intermediate portion of the truss and configured to transmit a driving force to the step chain (8). A step-attitude changing zone (Z) for changing the attitude of each step (2) on a return path side is provided on the traveling path of the steps (2) on the return path side.
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Ishikawa Yoshinobu
Kikuchi Takayuki
Matsumoto Yasuhiro
Bidwell James R
Oblon, Spivak McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
Toshiba Elevator Kabushiki Kaisha
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