Method and device for determining the replacement state of wear of a support means of an elevator
US9643816B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 15, 2009 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 28, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66B7/1238
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for determining the degree service life end of a support cable of an elevator, wherein the support cable is routed over a drive sheave and/or one or more return pulleys and connects a car to a counterweight, includes the steps of: the support cable is subdivided into a plurality of sections; and for each of the sections, a determination is made as to whether the section passes over the drive sheave and/or one or more of the return pulleys during a trip, and if this is the case, a usage level representing the degree of service life use is increased accordingly.
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