Patent · US Expired

Traction machine of elevator

US4172509A · kind A · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 6, 1977
Grant dateOct 30, 1979
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Expiry dateDec 6, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B5/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A traction machine of a traction type elevator with a detector operable at occurence of abnormal car traveling. The traction machine includes a painting system to operate at the necessary time to paint the traction surface of a traction sheave of the elevator and at least one of main ropes near the traction sheave with a friction increasing material. It may include a foreign material remover to operate at the necessary time to rub the traction surface of the traction sheave. The painting system and the foreign material remover are driven through the operation of the detector.

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