Patent ID: 9718648
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: B66B

Claim:
1. A moving walk having an endless conveyor member comprising: pallets; and at least one longitudinal drive member to which the pallets are connected, which drive member is engaged by a drive unit, the endless conveyor member runs in a middle section of the moving walk along an upper conveying track and along a lower return track; at both ends of the middle section the moving walk including a respective end section, whereby each end section comprises an entrance/exit area of the moving walk and a transfer means for transferring the endless conveyer member from the conveyor track to the return track and vice versa, which middle section includes, a self-supporting support structure, wherein the support structure is formed by roller rails, by cross beams and by support brackets, whereby the roller rails have an upper rail surface for rollers of the pallets, the cross beams connect the roller rails and/or the support brackets on both sides of the moving walk and the support brackets comprise the footing of the support structure and are spaced apart in the longitudinal direction of the roller rails and wherein the roller rails and/or the cross beams are mounted to the support brackets; wherein the cross beams and the roller rails are mounted to the support brackets with one common mounting bolt.