Elevator cab
US6026937A · kind A · utility
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6Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 14, 1997 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66B11/0226
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An elevator cab includes an indentation in the shape of the cab. The indentation permits the cab to be compact without compromising the floor area of the cab. In a particular embodiment, the indentation accommodates the presence of a machine in the hoistway when the cab is adjacent to the machine.
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