Traveling cable sway prevention
US10059567B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 20, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 20, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66B7/026
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An elevator system includes an elevator car movable along a hoistway, a traveling cable operably connected to the elevator car and movable along the hoistway with the elevator car, and a traveling cable support positioned in the hoistway and operably connected to the traveling cable to prevent sway of the traveling cable. A traveling cable and traveling cable support arrangement for an elevator system includes a traveling cable positioned in a hoistway and movable in the hoistway during elevator system operation, and a traveling cable support positioned in the hoistway and operably connected to the traveling cable to prevent sway of the traveling cable, the traveling cable support operably connected to the traveling cable via a plurality of guide frames.
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