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Solution for displacing an elevator car

US10781077B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2017
Grant dateSep 22, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B9/003
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for displacing an elevator car from its pathway includes a rotational vehicle configured to rotate around an axis of rotation and at least one guide rail section mounted with the rotational vehicle along, which at least one guide rail section the at least one elevator car is arranged to travel. The at least one guide rail section is mounted substantially parallel to the axis of rotation of the rotational vehicle. The rotational vehicle is configured to rotate 90 degrees. An elevator system is also disclosed.

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