Novel escalator anti-falling device

By designing a detachable base and hidden guardrail columns, combined with the guardrail monitoring components, the existing escalator fall-proof device has solved the problem of large installation space, no concealment, and inability to identify load conditions, achieving convenient installation, improved aesthetics and enhanced safety.

CN222743852UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-11GUANGZHOU GUANGRI ELEVATOR IND
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421594034.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-08
Publication Date
2025-04-11
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-08

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Technical Problem

The existing escalator anti-fall device has a large demand for installation space. The installation bracket is connected by welding, the base is not detached, the guardrail columns are not hidden, which blocks the passenger's sight, and cannot identify the load situation, which is easy to be damaged when exceeding the maximum load weight, increasing safety hazards.

Method used

A new type of escalator fall-fall prevention device is designed, which uses a detachable base and bolted connection, the guardrail column is hidden, and the installation bracket adopts a detachable structure for easy transportation and installation. At the same time, through the guardrail monitoring component, the load condition of the anti-falling device is identified in real time. When the deformation of 4mm is reached, the escalator will be stopped.

Benefits of technology

It reduces installation space requirements, simplifies the installation and replacement process, improves the aesthetics and safety of the device, and can promptly identify and deal with overload conditions, avoid equipment damage and safety hazards.

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Abstract

The novel escalator anti-falling device comprises an escalator truss, an escalator body is arranged at the top of the escalator truss, guardrail mounting bases are arranged on the front side and the rear side of the escalator body, guardrail stand columns are arranged at the tops of the guardrail mounting bases, and guardrail glass is arranged on the opposite sides of the two guardrail stand columns. The escalator anti-falling device is small in installation space requirement, the installation support of the device is different from an original welding mode, the base is of a detachable structure, the base is connected with the guardrail stand columns through bolts, the structure is simple and convenient, the width of an escalator truss is not affected after the base is dismantled, transportation and installation are convenient, replacement is easy and convenient, and the guardrail stand columns do not shield the sight of passengers; the lower end of the guardrail stand column is of a hidden structure, so that the escalator is more attractive, the loaded condition of the anti-falling device can be recognized through the guardrail monitoring assembly, and when the loaded deformation of the anti-falling device reaches 4 mm, the guardrail monitoring device can give an alarm to prompt and stop the escalator.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of escalators, in particular to a novel escalator anti-falling device. Background Art

[0002] An escalator is an electric device, usually used to transport people between floors inside a building. It consists of a series of steps that run along a continuous looping chain or steel belt. The main function of an escalator is to facilitate passengers to move between floors, especially in high-rise buildings or busy commercial facilities, which can significantly reduce people's walking time. The escalator needs to use a fall prevention device during use.

[0003] The existing anti-fall device requires a large installation space and needs a large space for installation. The mounting bracket is connected by welding, and the base cannot be disassembled, which is inconvenient to use. In addition, the guardrail column is not hidden, which easily blocks the passenger's view. The load condition of the anti-fall device cannot be identified. When the anti-fall device exceeds the maximum load weight, it is easy to be damaged, thereby increasing safety hazards.

[0004] Therefore, we make improvements to this and propose a new escalator anti-fall device. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of the utility model is to: the existing anti-fall device has a large installation space requirement and needs a large space for installation, and the installation bracket is connected by welding, the base cannot be disassembled, which is inconvenient when used, and the guardrail column is not hidden, which easily blocks the passenger's line of sight, and the load condition of the anti-fall device cannot be identified. When the anti-fall device exceeds the maximum load weight, it is easy to be damaged, thereby increasing the safety hazard problem.

[0006] In order to achieve the above-mentioned invention object, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0007] A new type of escalator anti-fall device is used to improve the above problems.

[0008] The specific application is as follows:

[0009] It includes an escalator truss, an escalator body is arranged on the top of the escalator truss, guardrail mounting seats are arranged on the front and rear sides of the escalator body, guardrail posts are arranged on the top of the guardrail mounting seats, guardrail glass is arranged on the opposite sides of the two guardrail posts, a connecting plate is arranged on one side of the guardrail post, escalator skirt wall panels are arranged on the front and rear sides of the top of the escalator body, a guardrail top edge sealing is arranged on the top of the guardrail glass, a guardrail monitoring component is arranged on the left side of the bottom of the guardrail glass, and an escalator decorative panel is arranged on one side of the guardrail post.

[0010] The escalator anti-fall device requires a small installation space. The mounting bracket of this device is different from the previous welding method. The base is a detachable structure. The base and the guardrail column are connected with bolts. The structure is simple. After the base is removed, it will not affect the width of the escalator truss. It is easy to transport, install and replace. The guardrail column does not block the passengers' line of sight. The lower end of the guardrail column is a hidden structure, making the escalator more beautiful. The guardrail monitoring component can identify the load condition of this anti-fall device. When the load deformation of the anti-fall device reaches 4mm, the guardrail monitoring device will alarm and stop the escalator.

[0011] As a preferred embodiment of the new escalator anti-fall device provided by the utility model, the guardrail monitoring assembly includes a box body, the box body is arranged on one side of the bottom of the guardrail glass, a signal transmission cable is arranged on one side of the box body, a telescopic rod is arranged on the other side of the box body, and a special flat-plate contact is arranged on one side of the telescopic rod.

[0012] As a preferred implementation of the novel escalator anti-falling device provided by the utility model, through holes are opened on the surface of the guardrail glass, and the number of the through holes is set to four.

[0013] As a preferred embodiment of the novel escalator anti-falling device provided by the utility model, a glass claw is arranged at the bottom of the guardrail column, and the glass claw is arranged in an L shape.

[0014] As a preferred embodiment of the novel escalator anti-falling device provided by the utility model, the top edge sealing of the guardrail is formed by bending a stainless steel sheet, and the guardrail mounting seat and the guardrail column are connected by bolts.

[0015] As a preferred embodiment of the novel escalator anti-falling device provided by the utility model, the lower end of the guardrail column is a hidden structure.

[0016] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects: the installation space requirement of the escalator anti-fall device is small, the mounting bracket of this device is different from the previous welding method, the base is a detachable structure, the base and the guardrail column are connected with bolts, the structure is simple, and the width of the escalator truss is not affected after the base is removed, which is convenient for transportation, installation and replacement. The guardrail column does not block the passengers' line of sight, and the lower end of the guardrail column is a hidden structure, which makes the escalator more beautiful. The load condition of this anti-fall device can be identified through the guardrail monitoring component. When the load deformation of the anti-fall device reaches 4mm, the guardrail monitoring device will alarm and stop the escalator. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of a novel escalator anti-fall device provided in this application;

[0018] Figure 2 A schematic side view of an escalator skirt wall panel of a novel escalator anti-fall device provided in this application;

[0019] Figure 3 A schematic diagram of the main view of the guardrail glass of the new escalator anti-fall device provided in this application;

[0020] Figure 4 Schematic diagram of the guardrail column of the new escalator anti-fall device provided for this application;

[0021] Figure 5 Schematic diagram of the top edge sealing of the guardrail of the new escalator fall prevention device provided for this application;

[0022] Figure 6 A schematic diagram of the main view of the guardrail monitoring component of the new escalator fall prevention device provided in this application;

[0023] Figure 7 A schematic diagram of the guardrail monitoring component of the new escalator fall prevention device provided in this application;

[0024] Figure 8 A schematic circuit diagram of the guardrail monitoring component of the new escalator fall prevention device provided in this application.

[0025] Indicated in the figure:

[0026] 1. Escalator truss; 2. Escalator body; 3. Guardrail mounting seat; 4. Guardrail column; 5. Guardrail glass; 6. Connecting plate; 7. Escalator skirt wall panel; 8. Guardrail top edge sealing; 9. Guardrail monitoring component; 901. Box body; 902. Signal transmission cable; 903. Telescopic rod; 904. Special flat contact; 10. Escalator decorative panel; 11. Through hole; 12. Glass claw. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0027] To make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiment of the utility model clearer, the technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model will be described clearly and completely in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiment is a part of the embodiment of the utility model, not all of the embodiments.

[0028] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present invention is not intended to limit the scope of the present invention to be protected, but merely represents some embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0029] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and the features and technical solutions in the embodiments may be combined with each other.

[0030] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters denote similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further definition and explanation thereof is not required in subsequent drawings.

[0031] In the description of the present utility model, it should be noted that the orientation or position relationship indicated by the terms "upper", "lower", etc. is based on the orientation or position relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or position relationship in which the invention product is usually placed when in use, or the orientation or position relationship commonly understood by those skilled in the art. Such terms are only for the convenience of describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present utility model. In addition, the terms "first", "second", etc. are only used to distinguish the description, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0032] As described in the background art, the existing anti-fall device requires a large installation space, and a large space is needed for installation. In addition, the installation bracket is connected by welding, and the base cannot be disassembled, which is inconvenient to use. In addition, the guardrail posts are not hidden, which can easily block the passengers' sight. The load condition of the anti-fall device cannot be identified. When the anti-fall device exceeds the maximum load weight, it is easy to be damaged, thereby increasing the safety hazard problem.

[0033] In order to solve this technical problem, the utility model provides a novel escalator anti-falling device.

[0034] Specifically, please refer to Figure 1-8 The new escalator anti-fall device specifically includes: an escalator truss 1, an escalator body 2 is arranged on the top of the escalator truss 1, guardrail mounting seats 3 are arranged on the front and rear sides of the escalator body 2, guardrail columns 4 are arranged on the top of the guardrail mounting seats 3, guardrail glass 5 is arranged on the opposite sides of the two guardrail columns 4, a connecting plate 6 is arranged on one side of the guardrail column 4, escalator skirt wall panels 7 are arranged on the front and rear sides of the top of the escalator body 2, guardrail top sealing edge 8 is arranged on the top of the guardrail glass 5, a guardrail monitoring component 9 is arranged on the left side of the bottom of the guardrail glass 5, and an escalator decorative panel 10 is arranged on one side of the guardrail column 4.

[0035] The installation space requirement of the escalator anti-fall device is small. The mounting bracket of this device is different from the previous welding method. The base is a detachable structure. The base and the guardrail column 4 are connected with bolts. The structure is simple. After the base is removed, it will not affect the width of the escalator truss 1. It is easy to transport, install and replace. The guardrail column 4 does not block the passengers' sight. The lower end of the guardrail column 4 is a hidden structure, which makes the escalator more beautiful. The guardrail monitoring component 9 can identify the loading condition of this anti-fall device. When the load deformation of the anti-fall device reaches 4mm, the guardrail monitoring device will alarm and stop the escalator.

[0036] In order to enable those skilled in the art to better understand the solution of the utility model, the technical solution in the embodiment of the utility model will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0037] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and the features and technical solutions in the embodiments may be combined with each other.

[0038] It should be noted that similar reference numerals and letters denote similar items in the following drawings, and therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, further definition and explanation thereof is not required in subsequent drawings.

[0039] Example 1

[0040] Please refer to Figure 1-8 A new type of escalator anti-fall device comprises an escalator truss 1, an escalator body 2 is arranged on the top of the escalator truss 1, guardrail mounting seats 3 are arranged on the front and rear sides of the escalator body 2, guardrail columns 4 are arranged on the top of the guardrail mounting seats 3, guardrail glass 5 is arranged on the opposite sides of the two guardrail columns 4, a connecting plate 6 is arranged on one side of the guardrail column 4, escalator skirt wall panels 7 are arranged on the front and rear sides of the top of the escalator body 2, guardrail top sealing edge 8 is arranged on the top of the guardrail glass 5, a guardrail monitoring component 9 is arranged on the left side of the bottom of the guardrail glass 5, and an escalator decorative panel 10 is arranged on one side of the guardrail column 4.

[0041] During the implementation process, the escalator anti-fall device requires a small installation space. The mounting bracket of this device is different from the previous welding method. The base is a detachable structure. The base and the guardrail column 4 are connected with bolts. The structure is simple. After the base is removed, it does not affect the width of the escalator truss 1. It is easy to transport, install and replace. The guardrail column 4 does not block the passenger's line of sight. The lower end of the guardrail column 4 is a hidden structure, which makes the escalator more beautiful.

[0042] Example 2

[0043] The guardrail monitoring assembly 9 includes a box body 901, which is arranged on one side of the bottom of the guardrail glass 5. A signal transmission cable 902 is arranged on one side of the box body 901, a telescopic rod 903 is arranged on the other side of the box body 901, and a special flat contact 904 is arranged on one side of the telescopic rod 903.

[0044] During the implementation process, the guardrail monitoring component 9 is composed of dual displacement sensors. The contacts of the displacement sensors are special flat contacts 904 with multiple contact positions. The side displacement sensors monitor the left and right movement of the guardrail glass 5, and the lower displacement sensors monitor the up and down movement of the guardrail glass 5. When any one of the displacement sensors detects that the guardrail glass 5 moves more than 4 mm, the guardrail monitoring component 9 receives a feedback signal, and an alarm will be sounded and the escalator will be stopped.

[0045] When in use, the guardrail glass 5 serves as the main body of the anti-fall device, and its main function is to ensure that people will not fall into the empty area on the side of the escalator. Four through holes 11 are opened on both sides of the guardrail glass 5, and there are four fixing points for matching the guardrail columns 4. The guardrail columns 4 are completed by straight plate openings, and each column has an L-shaped glass claw 12, whose function is to fix and support the glass. The guardrail top edge seal 8 is formed by bending a stainless steel sheet. The entire top of the guardrail glass 5 has a guardrail top edge seal 8 to ensure the overall surface straightness of the guardrail glass 5. The guardrail monitoring component 9 is composed of dual displacement sensors. The contacts of the displacement sensors are special flat contacts 904 with multiple contact positions. The side displacement sensors monitor the left and right movement of the guardrail glass 5, and the lower displacement sensors monitor the up and down movement of the guardrail glass 5. When any of the displacement sensors detects that the guardrail glass 5 moves more than 4 mm, the guardrail monitoring component 9 receives a feedback signal, and an alarm will be issued at this time to stop the escalator.

[0046] The above embodiments are only used to illustrate the present invention and are not intended to limit the technical solutions described in the present invention. Although the present invention has been described in detail with reference to the above embodiments, the present invention is not limited to the above specific implementation methods. Therefore, any modification or equivalent replacement of the present invention; and all technical solutions and improvements thereof that do not depart from the spirit and scope of the invention are included in the scope of the claims of the present invention.

Claims

1. A novel escalator anti-fall device, comprising an escalator truss (1), characterized in that: An escalator body (2) is arranged on the top of the escalator truss (1), a guardrail mounting seat (3) is arranged on the front and rear sides of the escalator body (2), a guardrail column (4) is arranged on the top of the guardrail mounting seat (3), a guardrail glass (5) is arranged on the opposite side of the two guardrail columns (4), a connecting plate (6) is arranged on one side of the guardrail column (4), an escalator skirt wall panel (7) is arranged on the front and rear sides of the top of the escalator body (2), a guardrail top sealing edge (8) is arranged on the top of the guardrail glass (5), a guardrail monitoring component (9) is arranged on the left side of the bottom of the guardrail glass (5), and an escalator decorative panel (10) is arranged on one side of the guardrail column (4).

2. A novel escalator anti-falling device according to claim 1, characterized in that: The guardrail monitoring assembly (9) comprises a box body (901), wherein the box body (901) is arranged on one side of the bottom of the guardrail glass (5), a signal transmission cable (902) is arranged on one side of the box body (901), a telescopic rod (903) is arranged on the other side of the box body (901), and a special flat-plate contact (904) is arranged on one side of the telescopic rod (903).

3. The novel escalator anti-falling device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The surface of the guardrail glass (5) is provided with through holes (11), and the number of the through holes (11) is set to four.

4. The novel escalator anti-falling device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A glass claw (12) is arranged at the bottom of the guardrail column (4), and the glass claw (12) is arranged in an L shape.

5. The novel escalator anti-falling device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The guardrail top sealing edge (8) is formed by bending a stainless steel sheet, and the guardrail mounting seat (3) and the guardrail column (4) are connected by bolts.

6. The novel escalator anti-falling device according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The lower end of the guardrail post (4) is a hidden structure.