MUMBAI, India, July 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647084799 A) filed by Inventio AG on July 10, 2026, for Barrier For An Escalator Or A Moving Walkway.

Inventors include Wagenleitner, Georg; and Kleewein, Gerhard.

The application for the patent was published on July 17, 2026, under issue no. 29/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to a barrier (31) for preventing users from falling from a travelling device (1) in the form of an escalator or moving walkway. The barrier (31) is designed to be mounted on the travelling device (1) adjacent to a handrail (15) that can be moved peripherally around a balustrade (9) of the travelling device (1). When mounted, the barrier (31) extends parallel to the handrail (15) and projects above the balustrade (9) or the handrail (15) at a height (HA). The barrier (31) also has: a deflector (29); and a panel region (22) that adjoins said deflector (29) and has at least one barrier panel (45, 45A).

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