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Method of operation for double-deck elevator system

US5844179A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1997
Grant dateDec 1, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 26, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S187/902
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An elevator system having a double-deck car (24) normally responds to unanswered up hall calls from intermediate floors with the upper deck (26), except, under one or more conditions, whereby a subsequent stop may be avoided, its lower deck (28) is utilized.

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