Comb plate for passenger conveyor with mitbewegendem flange

A comb plate segment (20) for a passenger conveyor (2) with a conveyor band and a moving flange (8), wherein the comb plate segment (20) comprising: a main body; a number of teeth (24) which are arranged over the width of the main body parallel to each other and which are adapted to be in use with provided on the upper surface of the conveyor belt into engagement grooves; and a deflector (26) which is arranged at a side edge of the main body and extends to a certain height above the upper surface of the main body.