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Elevator system

US4436184A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1982
Grant dateMar 13, 1984
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B13/08
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An elevator system including an elevator car having an electromechanical door restraint mechanism which prevents the forceable opening of an elevator car door by passengers when the elevator car stops outside a predetermined zone adjacent to a floor level, at least to an extent which would enable passenger exit from the car.

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