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Programmable operating panel for an elevator car

US5679934A · kind A · utility

62Cited by
5References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 20, 1995
Grant dateOct 21, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B5/0087
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An operating panel (5) for an elevator car, containing car call buttons (7), signalling devices and other signs representing information. The control panel of the elevator car is replaced with a touchscreen display (1) incorporating a passage control feature. The touchscreen display (1) is also used as a maintenance tool for the checking of elevator equipment.

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