Otis Elevator Company

Olaf Märker

Frank M Sansevero

Andreas Stuffel

Uwe Hauer

Bernward Engelke

Ralph S Stripling

Dietmar Thaler

Ingo Engelhard

Peter Von Riegen

Markus Müller

Carsten Deseniss

People mover () comprising an endless tread belt () formed from several tread elements () connected to one another, which is driven by a drive unit about a first and second reversal point (), and a side skirt () moved along with tread belt (), the side skirt () comprising flange elements () joined to the tread element () and bridge elements () connected movably relative to flange elements (). A sensor () is arranged adjacent to the side skirt (), the sensor () having a limited detection range perpendicular to the circulation direction of side skirt (), and a plurality of marking elements are arranged in a line on side skirt () along the circulating direction having a limited width perpendicular to the circulating direction.

Safety monitoring system for a people conveyor

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Niedernwöhren, Germany

Olaf Märker