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Rope climbing elevator

US5931265A · kind A · utility

12Cited by
15References
12Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 27, 1997
Grant dateAug 3, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 27, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B11/008
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rope climbing elevator (10) includes prime movers (40,42) and drive sheaves (32,34) secured to the car (10) and engaging stationary ropes (12-26).

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