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Elevator system floor position detection device

US9193563B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2010
Grant dateNov 24, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B1/3492
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A floor position detection device of an elevator system includes a first sensor unit having a first Hall sensor and which is provided to detect at least one floor position characteristic, and an evaluation unit which is provided to evaluate the floor position characteristic for generating a floor signal. The sensor unit includes a second Hall sensor and the evaluation unit evaluates at least two floor position characteristics for generating the floor signal.

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