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Mining elevator

US9272881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2011
Grant dateMar 1, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB66B17/04
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mine elevator is provided having an anti-explosion traction system, an anti-explosion lift car protection system, a flexible guide rail guiding system, a compound lift car, and a counterweight system. The anti-explosion traction system comprises a traction rope tension regulating device, an anti-explosion traction machine, and an anti-explosion control cabinet. The anti-explosion lift car protection system comprises a rope holder, a speed limiter, two hydraulic buffers, a safety clamp, a brake rope, and a brake rope tension buffer device. The flexible guide rail guiding system comprises a steel wire rope guide rail, a guide rail tension device connected to the steel wire rope guide rail and fixed to the an upper platform, a guide rail connection device connected to the steel wire rope guide rail and fixed to a lower platform, and a flexible guide rail guide sleeve fixed to the compound lift car and the counterweight system.

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