Patent ID: 7243775

Claim:
A handrail for a moving walk that has a fixed guide device and a handrail body that moves along the guide device when in operation, characterized in that: the guide device has a form-giving guide section that contains a lip-guide that extends along a longitudinal direction of the guide section; at least a partial length of the guide section is of T-shaped or mushroom-shaped cross-section with an oval, circular, or arcuate upper surface; the handrail body is strip-shaped and has two edge-lips that extend along two longitudinal edges of the handrail body and are formed in such manner that when the handrail body moves they run in the lip-guide parallel to the longitudinal direction; the guide section essentially defining a form of the handrail in a direction parallel to the longitudinal direction and in a cross-sectional plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction.