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Governor assembly and elevator

US10745245B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2017
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B5/18
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a governor assembly and an elevator, wherein the governor assembly includes: a support; a first axle rotatably supported by the support; a main pulley rotatably mounted on the first axle relative to the first axle; a first guide pulley near the main pulley; a first safety device actuated by the rotation of the first axle; and a centrifugal tripping mechanism which enables, when a rotating speed of the main pulley exceeds a preset value, the main pulley and the first axle to be coupled and rotate together. The governor assembly according to the present invention is of a compact structure and is applicable to a small mounting space.

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