Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Passenger conveyor
- Patent Title (中): 客运输送机
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Application No.: US11816540Application Date: 2006-02-17
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Publication No.: US07665594B2Publication Date: 2010-02-23
- Inventor: Takayuki Kikuchi , Yoshinobu Ishikawa , Yasuhiro Matsumoto
- Applicant: Takayuki Kikuchi , Yoshinobu Ishikawa , Yasuhiro Matsumoto
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Toshiba Elevator Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toshiba Elevator Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2005-084652 20050323
- International Application: PCT/JP2006/302800 WO 20060217
- International Announcement: WO2006/100851 WO 20060928
- Main IPC: B66B23/02
- IPC: B66B23/02

Abstract:
Provided is a passenger conveyor including a plurality of steps (2) having step rollers (6 and 7), a step chain (8) circulatingly moving in conjunction with each of the plurality of steps (2), guide rails (13a, 13b, 14a and 14b) provided in an intermediate portion of a truss and guiding the step rollers (6 and 7) 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.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090008216A1 Passenger Conveyor Public/Granted day:2009-01-08
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