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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2014
Knorr-bremse Gesellschaft Mit Beschränkter Haftung, Mödling, AT;
Andreas Hirtenlehner, Öhling, AT;
Johann Wilflinger, Linz, AT;
KNORR-BREMSE GESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRÄNKTER HAFTUNG, Mödling, AT;
Abstract
An entry aid for a rail vehicle or a motor vehicle have a step, which is movably supported on rolling elements and/or sliding surfaces, and a drive, which is coupled to the step for extending and retracting the step. The rolling elements/sliding surfaces are positioned in exactly three support regions at a distance from one another and arranged in a triangle. Alternatively the rolling elements/sliding surfaces can be arranged on rockers, and bearing points of the rockers can be positioned in exactly three support regions at a distance from one another and arranged in a triangle.