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Destination call control for modernizing elevator installation

US6892861B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 2002
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S187/90
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device and a system for the modernization of an elevator installation having at least one elevator and at least one elevator control for controlling the elevator by way of at least one call report. The elevator installation is equipped with a destination call control during preparatory operations for modernization which control includes at least one floor terminal for the input of destination call reports or for the recognition of identification codes of users. The destination call control also includes at least one computing unit for evaluating the destination call reports or for association of destination floors with recognized identification codes. The computing unit issues at least one destination signal and controls the elevator installation by way of at least one device. The device reads the destination signal, converts it into at least one call report and controls an existing elevator control by the call report.

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