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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2002
Applicants:
John Mcleod, Scarborough, CA;
Ronald L. Bugg, Castleton, CA;
Inventors:
John McLeod, Scarborough, CA;
Ronald L. Bugg, Castleton, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09J 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of applying a film to a handrail of an escalator or moving walkway is provided. The film can be a single or double layered film. Printed matter, e.g. advertising, can be applied to or between the films. A method of removing the film is also provided. The two methods can be effected using a suitable apparatus, that relies on the motion of the handrail to unroll a supply of the film, with one or more rollers pressing the film onto the handrail, or takes off the film from the handrail.