Elevator cable oscillation-absorbing device
US3991856A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 25, 1974 |
| Grant date | Nov 16, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 1994 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66B7/06
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In an elevator including weight-compensating ropes having their respective one end connected to the lower end of a car and the other end thereof connected to the lower end of a counterweight, an oscillation-absorbing device is provided closely adjacent to at least one of a first connecting portion of the main ropes to a car or the counterweight and a second connecting portion of the weight-compensating ropes to the car or counterweight, thereby absorbing oscillation energy from ropes.
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