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Roller guide assembly with sound isolation

US6032764A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 29, 1998
Grant dateMar 7, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B7/048
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A roller guide assembly for an elevator system includes a plurality of rollers and a damping subassembly. The damping subassembly includes a plurality of dampers and a sound isolation mechanism. The sound isolation mechanism interconnects the dampers and provides sound isolation between the rollers and the elevator car. In a particular embodiment, the sound isolation mechanism includes a friction bar that interconnects the rollers and dampers.

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