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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2022
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Andrea Zotti Galletti, Helsinki, FI;
Benjamin Ekström, Helsinki, FI;
Giovanni Hawkins, Helsinki, FI;
Nithil Karimpanackal Natarajan, Helsinki, FI;
KONE CORPORATION, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A people mover includes an endless conveying band and a control system. The control system includes a controller, a detecting arrangement for detecting people on the endless conveying band, and a signaling arrangement for providing visual and/or audio signals to people on the endless conveying band. The controller is configured to: determine based on output of the detecting arrangement, in particular based on signals and/or data generated by the detecting arrangement, whether a distance between detected people on the endless conveying band is below a minimum allowed distance; and present to people on the endless conveying band with a signaling arrangement alarm or instruction signals when a distance between detected people on the endless conveying band is below a minimum allowed distance.
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