Conveyors: power-driven – Conveyor or accessory therefor specialized to convey people – By stairway having steps forming an endless member
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-22
2008-07-22
Bidwell, James R (Department: 3651)
Conveyors: power-driven
Conveyor or accessory therefor specialized to convey people
By stairway having steps forming an endless member
C198S326000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07401693
ABSTRACT:
A passenger conveyor including an endless conveyor band having a plurality of tread elements connected to and driven by a drive chain at each lateral edge thereof and a moving flange moving in use together with the conveyor band. The moving flange includes a plurality of discs attached to the tread elements and a plurality of bridges each attached between two consecutive discs. At least one bridge is attached to the drive chain by a pin and socket connection and a resilient locking element is arranged so as to bias in use the bridge against the chain.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2292534 (1942-08-01), Margles
patent: 2346266 (1944-04-01), Mentley
patent: 3986595 (1976-10-01), Kamioka et al.
patent: 4470497 (1984-09-01), Kraft
patent: 6213278 (2001-04-01), Tanigawa
patent: 6450316 (2002-09-01), Stuffel et al.
patent: 6868956 (2005-03-01), Hauer et al.
patent: 7140484 (2006-11-01), Stuffel et al.
patent: WO 02 44072 (2002-06-01), None
PCT International Search Report for PCT/EP03/01254, dated Oct. 23, 2003.
International Preliminary Examination Report for PCT/EP03/01254, dated Oct. 15, 2004.
Stuffel Andreas
Warmbold Georg
Bidwell James R
Otis Elevator Company
LandOfFree
Moving flange fastening for passenger conveyors does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Moving flange fastening for passenger conveyors, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Moving flange fastening for passenger conveyors will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2752642