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Elevator system with counter-rotating drive sheaves

US6345695B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 2001
Grant dateFeb 12, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02K16/005
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An elevator system including two counter rotating drive sheaves and a drive rope frictionally engaging both drive sheaves to position an elevator car within a hoistway.

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