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System and method configured to identify conditions indicative of electromagnetic brake temperature

US11415191B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 2019
Grant dateAug 16, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16D2500/5102
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This disclosure relates to a system and method configured to identify and, if necessary, respond to conditions indicative of electromagnetic brake temperature, and in particular relates to passenger conveyers, such as elevators, employing the system and method. More specifically, an example passenger conveyer system includes an electromagnetic brake and a controller configured to identify a condition indicative of a temperature of the electromagnetic brake approaching a boundary of a predetermined operating range.

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