Escalator with comb brushes, step comb of such an escalator, and method for modernizing an escalator
The invention relates to an escalator with steps or a moving walk with pallets that has a step comb or pallet comb respectively with comb teeth, wherein comb brushes on the step comb or pallet comb are arranged in approximately parallel direction to the comb teeth.
1. An escalator with steps that have a step comb with spaced comb teeth, characterized in that comb brushes on the step comb are arranged between the comb teeth and extend in an approximately parallel direction to a length of the comb teeth.
2. A moving walk with pallets that have a pallet comb with comb teeth, characterized in that comb brushes on the pallet comb are arranged between the comb teeth and extend in an approximately parallel direction to a length of the comb teeth.
3. An escalator or moving walk according to claim 1 or 2 , characterized in that the comb brushes are arranged on the step comb or on the pallet comb over the comb teeth.
4. An escalator or moving walk according to claim 3 , characterized in that the comb brushes are arranged on the step comb or on the pallet comb over gaps between the comb teeth or between the comb teeth.
5. An escalator or moving walk according to claim 3 , characterized in that the comb brushes are arranged on the step comb or on the pallet comb over the comb teeth and between the comb teeth.
6. An escalator or moving walk according to claim 1 or 2 , characterized in that the comb brushes have bristles chosen from at least one of a first group consisting of plastic, brass, and galvanized steel bristles and a second group consisting of yellow, yellow/black and red/black colored bristles.
7. An escalator or moving walk according to one claim 1 or 2 characterized in that the comb brushes are mounted to the step comb by at least one of a spray, and adhesive bond, bolting or a snap or wedging fit.
8. A step comb for an escalator having comb teeth characterized in that the step comb has comb brushes arranged between the comb teeth and which extend in an approximately parallel direction to a length of the comb teeth.
9. A pallet comb for an escalator having has comb teeth, characterized in that comb brushes on the pallet comb are arranged between the comb teeth and extend in an approximately parallel direction to a length of the comb teeth.
10. A method for modernizing an escalator having steps and a step comb with comb teeth, characterized in that comb brushes are mounted on the step comb between the comb teeth and extend in an approximately parallel direction to a length of the comb teeth.
11. A method for modernizing a moving walk having pallets and a pallet comb with comb teeth, characterized in that comb brushes are mounted on the pallet comb between the comb teeth and extend in an approximately parallel direction to a length of the comb teeth.