/Seat Systems For Moving Walkways
Abstract

A seat system for a moving walkway. The seat system includes multiple seat apparatuses for a moving walkway wherein each seat apparatus includes a seat. The seat system also includes a propulsion system for propelling the seat apparatuses on a passenger side and a return side of a loop track the seat apparatuses travel around. The seat system further includes a frame for supporting the seat system and enclosing the return side for the seats.

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What is claimed is:

A seat system for a moving walkway. The seat system includes multiple seat apparatuses for a moving walkway wherein each seat apparatus includes a seat. The seat system also includes a propulsion system for propelling the seat apparatuses on a passenger side and a return side of a loop track the seat apparatuses travel around. The seat system further includes a frame for supporting the seat system and enclosing the return side for the seats.
Timeline
Filed
03/26/2026
Published
07/30/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(4)
B66B 23/24:Handrails (driving gear therefor B66B 23/02; tensioning means therefor B66B 23/16; preventing jamming thereof by foreign objects B66B 29/04; accessories therefor B66B 31/02)
B66B 21/10:Moving walkways
B66B 23/04:for handrails