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Control system for elevator

US7913820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 7, 2005
Grant dateMar 29, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B2201/4676
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A control system for elevators controls the operations of a plurality of elevator apparatuses. The elevator apparatuses have cars and elevator doorways provided at each landing floor. The control system for the elevators is equipped with a landing call registration device, a landing call automatic registration portion, a response selection portion, a passenger traveling time period calculation portion, and an opening/closing control portion. The landing call registration device is provided at the landing floor to be operable at the landing floor. The landing call automatic registration portion sets as a car call floor the landing floor whose landing call registration device is operated, and makes a car call registration for stopping one of the cars at the car call floor. The response selection portion selects as a selected elevator that one of the elevator apparatuses which responds to the car call registration, based on information from the elevator apparatuses and information from the landing call automatic registration portion. The passenger traveling time period calculation portion sets as a selected doorway that one of the elevator doorways of the selected elevator, which is p…

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