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Actuating device for emergency operation of a gearless drive machine of an elevator

US6889959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 13, 2002
Grant dateMay 10, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B5/027
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An actuating device for an elevator having a gearless drive having a motor, a traction sheave over which support ropes are passed and a motor braking device is in the form of a hand drive adapted to be engaged with the motor shaft for emergency elevator operation with a handwheel for manual motor shaft activation. The hard drive may include a gear coupling the handwheel and an output coupling in the form of a grooved hub. The braking device of the elevator is mounted to a pedistal having a cover with an opening through which the hub may be inserted to engage the motor shaft.

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