MOVING WALKWAY

A moving walkway (1) comprises at least one endless belt (12) moving in a conveyance direction along a closed loop. The closed loop comprises a conveyance portion (16) and a return portion (18) extending between opposite turnaround portions (5, 7). A plurality of pallets (20) is drivingly coupled to...

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1. Verfasser: TUREK, Alexander
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Zusammenfassung:A moving walkway (1) comprises at least one endless belt (12) moving in a conveyance direction along a closed loop. The closed loop comprises a conveyance portion (16) and a return portion (18) extending between opposite turnaround portions (5, 7). A plurality of pallets (20) is drivingly coupled to the belt (12). Each of the pallets (20) comprises at least one first roller (22) and at least one second roller (24), the first and second rollers (24) being spaced apart from each other in the conveyance direction. The moving walkway (1) further comprises at least one first guide rail portion (34) and at least one second guide rail portion (36). The at least one first guide rail portion (34) is configured for guiding and supporting the first rollers (22) in the conveyance portion (16) and in the turnaround portions (5, 7), and the at least one second guide rail portion (36) is configured for guiding and supporting the second rollers (24) in the conveyance portion (16) and allowing free movement of the second rollers (24) in the turnaround portions (5, 7).