Escalator coaming

By setting up a light strip assembly in an aluminum alloy profile on the inside of the cover part of the escalator enclosure, the problem of lack of lighting in a dim environment is solved, the safety of the escalator is improved, and space occupation is avoided. At the same time, the structural design is simple and easy to install and maintain.

CN222821077UActive Publication Date: 2025-05-02SUZHOU DIAO ELEVATOR
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421463223.7
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-06-25
Publication Date
2025-05-02
Estimated Expiration
2034-06-25

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The existing escalator lacks lighting in dim lights, which makes passengers unable to see the stairs treads clearly, and there is a safety hazard of tripping. At the same time, the installation of the light strip will occupy passenger space.

Method used

An escalator circumference is designed, including a circumference body, a cover part, a base assembly and a light strip assembly. The light strip assembly consists of an aluminum alloy profile, a light strip and a light transmitting plate. The light strip is arranged in the middle mounting strip of the aluminum alloy profile and is fixed by a sliding fixing chuck. The light transmitting plate is used to refract or scatter light.

Benefits of technology

This design not only provides effective lighting, improves the safety of riding, but also does not encroach on passenger space. It has a simple and compact structure and is easy to install and maintain.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an escalator coaming which comprises a coaming body, a cover plate portion installed on the coaming body and a base assembly used for fixing the cover plate portion, the side, adjacent to an escalator pedal, of the cover plate portion is the outer side of the coaming body, and the other side of the cover plate portion is the inner side of the coaming body. The cover plate part comprises an upper cover plate, a lower cover plate and a lamp strip assembly connected between the upper cover plate and the lower cover plate, and the lamp strip assembly is located on the inner side of the cover plate part and extends in the length direction of the cover plate part. The lamp strip assembly is arranged on the inner side of the cover plate part, illumination is provided for the escalator pedal in the passenger carrying area of the escalator, the escalator riding safety is improved, the riding space cannot be occupied, and meanwhile the attractive effect is achieved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the elevator industry, in particular to an escalator enclosure. Background Art

[0002] At present, some escalators have no lighting devices between the step treads and the apron boards. In dimly lit areas, there is a safety hazard that passengers may trip and fall because they cannot see the step treads clearly. In order to solve the above problem, some escalators have light strips installed on the aprons along the extending direction of the aprons. However, the installation of the light strips causes them to intrude above the step treads and occupy part of the passenger space, such as the patent with publication number: CN116336419A. Summary of the invention

[0003] The utility model aims to provide an escalator enclosure which can play a lighting role and does not occupy the passenger space.

[0004] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the technical solution adopted by the utility model is: an escalator enclosure, which includes an enclosure body, a cover portion installed on the enclosure body, and a base assembly for fixing the cover portion, the cover portion adjacent to the escalator pedal is its outer side, and the other side is its inner side, the cover portion includes an upper cover, a lower cover, and a light strip assembly connected between the upper cover and the lower cover, the light strip assembly is located on the inner side of the cover portion and extends along the length direction of the cover portion.

[0005] In another embodiment, the light strip assembly includes an aluminum alloy profile connected between the upper cover plate and the lower cover plate, a light strip disposed inside the aluminum alloy profile, and a light-transmitting plate for refracting or scattering light.

[0006] In another embodiment, the aluminum alloy profile includes an upper connecting plate fixedly connected to the upper cover plate, a lower connecting plate fixedly connected to the lower cover plate, and a middle mounting bar integrally formed with the upper connecting plate and the lower connecting plate and forming a accommodating cavity, and the light strip is disposed in the middle mounting bar.

[0007] In another embodiment, the aluminum alloy profile includes a sliding fixing clamp installed on the middle mounting bar for fixing the light strip in the middle mounting bar.

[0008] In another embodiment, a plurality of light strip fixing holes are provided on the middle mounting strip, and the sliding fixing clamp has a connecting head matching the light strip fixing holes and a clamping groove matching the light strip, and when the clamping groove is buckled on the light strip and the connecting head is inserted into the light strip fixing holes, the light strip is clamped between the sliding fixing clamp and the inner side wall of the middle mounting strip.

[0009] In another embodiment, an upper mounting groove is formed between the fitting surfaces of the upper cover plate and the upper connecting plate, a lower mounting groove is formed between the fitting surfaces of the lower cover plate and the lower connecting plate, the upper mounting groove and the lower mounting groove are arranged opposite to each other, and the light-transmitting plate is inserted into the upper mounting groove and the lower mounting groove.

[0010] In another embodiment, the enclosure body includes a glass bracket fixed on the upper cover plate and a glass plate arranged in the glass bracket. A glass slot is formed on the glass bracket, and the glass plate is inserted into the glass slot.

[0011] In another embodiment, an S-shaped connecting strip is provided between the upper cover plate and the glass bracket, an upper slot and a lower slot are formed on the connecting strip, the upper end of the upper cover plate is inserted into the upper slot, and one side of the glass bracket is inserted into the lower slot.

[0012] In another embodiment, the base assembly includes an apron plate reinforcement rib fixed to the lower cover plate and arranged parallel to the length direction of the cover plate portion, a guide rail support plate, and a connecting angle piece fixedly connected between the guide rail support plate and the apron plate reinforcement rib.

[0013] In another embodiment, the apron plate reinforcement ribs are provided with a plurality of waist-shaped holes for adjusting the mounting position of the connecting angle piece.

[0014] Due to the application of the above technical solution, the utility model has the following advantages compared with the prior art: the utility model arranges the light strip assembly on the inner side of the cover plate to provide lighting for the escalator pedals in the passenger area of ​​the escalator, thereby improving the safety of riding the escalator, does not encroach on the passenger space, and also serves as an aesthetic effect. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0015] Figure 1 It is a side view of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 2 It is the front view of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 3 for Figure 1 Partial view at D in the middle;

[0018] Figure 4 A three-dimensional diagram of a sliding fixed chuck;

[0019] Figure 5 It is a three-dimensional diagram of an aluminum alloy profile. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0020] The utility model is further described below in conjunction with the embodiments shown in the accompanying drawings.

[0021] like Figure 1-5As shown, the escalator enclosure includes an enclosure body A, a cover plate portion B installed on the enclosure body A, and a base assembly C for fixing the cover plate portion B. The side of the cover plate portion B adjacent to the escalator step is its outer side, and the other side is its inner side. The cover plate portion B includes an upper cover plate B1, a lower cover plate B2, and a light strip assembly B3 connected between the upper cover plate B1 and the lower cover plate B2. The light strip assembly B3 is located on the inner side of the cover plate portion B and extends along the length direction of the cover plate portion B. Both ends of the enclosure body A are fixed on the truss of the escalator, so its gravity is mainly borne by the truss.

[0022] The light strip assembly B3 includes an aluminum alloy profile 2 connected between the upper cover plate B1 and the lower cover plate B2, a light strip 4 arranged inside the aluminum alloy profile 2, and a light-transmitting plate 13 for refracting or scattering light, and the light-transmitting plate 13 is made of PVC material.

[0023] The aluminum alloy profile 2 includes an upper connecting plate 21 fixedly connected to the upper cover plate B1, a lower connecting plate 22 fixedly connected to the lower cover plate B2, a middle mounting bar 23 integrally formed with the upper connecting plate 21 and the lower connecting plate 22 and formed with a receiving cavity, and a sliding fixing chuck 24 installed on the middle mounting bar 23 for fixing the light strip 4 in the middle mounting bar 23. The light strip 4 is arranged in the middle mounting bar 23, and the aluminum alloy profile 2 is fixed to the lower cover plate B2 by a first bolt assembly 5. The middle mounting bar 23 is provided with a plurality of light strip fixing holes 231, and the sliding fixing chuck 24 has a connector 241 matching the light strip fixing hole 231 and a pressing groove 242 matching the light strip 4. When the pressing groove 242 is buckled on the light strip 4 and the connector 241 is inserted into the light strip fixing hole 231, the light strip 4 is pressed between the sliding fixing chuck 24 and the inner side wall of the middle mounting bar 23. An upper mounting groove B11 is formed between the fitting surfaces of the upper cover plate B1 and the upper connecting plate 21, and a lower mounting groove B21 is formed between the fitting surfaces of the lower cover plate B2 and the lower connecting plate 22. The upper mounting groove B11 and the lower mounting groove B21 are arranged opposite to each other, and the light-transmitting plate 13 is inserted into the upper mounting groove B11 and the lower mounting groove B21.

[0024] The enclosure body A includes a glass bracket 10 fixed on the upper cover plate B1, and a glass plate 9 arranged in the glass bracket 10. A glass slot 101 is formed on the glass bracket 10, and the glass plate 9 is inserted in the glass slot 101. An S-shaped connecting strip 14 is provided between the upper cover plate B1 and the glass bracket 10. An upper slot 141 and a lower slot 142 are formed on the connecting strip 14. The upper end of the upper cover plate B1 is inserted in the upper slot 141, and one side of the glass bracket 10 is inserted in the lower slot 142; the lower end of the glass plate 9 is covered with an elastic strip 15, and the elastic strip 15 is located between the glass bracket 10 and the glass plate 9.

[0025] The base assembly C includes an apron plate reinforcement rib 6 fixed on the lower cover plate B2 and arranged parallel to the length direction of the cover plate portion B, a guide rail support plate 12, and a connecting angle piece 11 fixedly connected between the guide rail support plate 12 and the apron plate reinforcement rib 6. The apron plate reinforcement rib 6 is provided with a plurality of waist-shaped holes 16 for adjusting the installation position of the connecting angle piece 11. The connecting angle piece 11 is adapted to the installation position of the guide rail support plate 12 by adjusting the connection with different waist-shaped holes 16.

[0026] The utility model has a simple and compact structure, is easy to install and disassemble on site, the cover plate is easy to maintain, and the light strip 4 is easy to install and replace.

[0027] The above embodiments are only for illustrating the technical concept and features of the utility model, and their purpose is to enable people familiar with the technology to understand the content of the utility model and implement it accordingly, and they cannot be used to limit the protection scope of the utility model. Any equivalent changes or modifications made according to the spirit of the utility model should be included in the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. An escalator enclosure, comprising an enclosure body, a cover plate portion mounted on the enclosure body, and a base assembly for fixing the cover plate portion, wherein the side of the cover plate portion adjacent to the escalator step is its outer side, and the other side is its inner side, characterized in that: The cover plate portion comprises an upper cover plate, a lower cover plate and a light strip assembly connected between the upper cover plate and the lower cover plate. The light strip assembly is located at the inner side of the cover plate portion and extends along the length direction of the cover plate portion.

2. The escalator enclosure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The light strip assembly comprises an aluminum alloy profile connected between the upper cover plate and the lower cover plate, a light strip arranged inside the aluminum alloy profile, and a light-transmitting plate for refracting or scattering light.

3. The escalator enclosure according to claim 2, characterized in that: The aluminum alloy profile includes an upper connecting plate fixedly connected to the upper cover plate, a lower connecting plate fixedly connected to the lower cover plate, and a middle mounting bar integrally formed with the upper connecting plate and the lower connecting plate and forming a receiving cavity, wherein the light strip is arranged in the middle mounting bar.

4. The escalator enclosure according to claim 3, characterized in that: The aluminum alloy profile comprises a sliding fixing clamp mounted on the middle mounting bar for fixing the light strip in the middle mounting bar.

5. The escalator enclosure according to claim 4, characterized in that: The middle mounting strip is provided with a plurality of light strip fixing holes, and the sliding fixing clamp has a connecting head matching the light strip fixing holes and a clamping groove matching the light strip, and when the clamping groove is buckled on the light strip and the connecting head is inserted into the light strip fixing holes, the light strip is clamped between the sliding fixing clamp and the inner side wall of the middle mounting strip.

6. The escalator enclosure according to claim 3, characterized in that: An upper mounting groove is formed between the fitting surfaces of the upper cover plate and the upper connecting plate, a lower mounting groove is formed between the fitting surfaces of the lower cover plate and the lower connecting plate, the upper mounting groove is arranged opposite to the lower mounting groove, and the light-transmitting plate is inserted into the upper mounting groove and the lower mounting groove.

7. The escalator enclosure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The enclosure body comprises a glass bracket fixed on the upper cover plate and a glass plate arranged in the glass bracket. A glass slot is formed on the glass bracket, and the glass plate is inserted in the glass slot.

8. The escalator enclosure according to claim 7, characterized in that: An S-shaped connecting strip is provided between the upper cover plate and the glass bracket, and an upper slot and a lower slot are formed on the connecting strip. The upper end of the upper cover plate is inserted into the upper slot, and one side of the glass bracket is inserted into the lower slot.

9. The escalator enclosure according to claim 1, characterized in that: The base assembly includes an apron plate reinforcement rib fixed to the lower cover plate and arranged parallel to the length direction of the cover plate portion, a guide rail support plate, and a connecting angle piece fixedly connected between the guide rail support plate and the apron plate reinforcement rib.

10. The escalator enclosure according to claim 9, characterized in that: The apron plate reinforcement ribs are provided with a plurality of waist-shaped holes for adjusting the installation position of the connecting angle piece.

Citation Information

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  • Illuminating device for skirt panel of escalator

    CN116336419A