Global Patent Index - EP 1004536 B1

EP 1004536 B1 20040204 - Elevator control method in case of fire or similar hazards

Title (en)

Elevator control method in case of fire or similar hazards

Title (de)

Verfahren zur Steuerung von Aufzügen beim Auftreten von Feuer oder ähnlichen Gefahren

Title (fr)

Méthode de contrôle pour ascenseurs en cas d'incendie ou de dangers similaires

Publication

EP 1004536 B1 20040204 (DE)

Application

EP 99123334 A 19991123

Priority

  • EP 99123334 A 19991123
  • EP 98811164 A 19981125

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1004536A1] Procedure in which, when a fire or danger report is received by an elevator pertaining to a specific escape floor, then the elevator independently tests the escape floors neighboring the target floor for danger reports until a danger free escape floor is found and then guides the elevator cabin (4) towards it, before allowing any passengers to disembark. An Independent claim is made for equipment for use with control of the elevator cabin in conjunction with the above procedure.

IPC 1-7

B66B 5/02

IPC 8 full level

B66B 5/02 (2006.01)

IPC 8 main group level

B66B (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66B 5/024 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1004536 A1 20000531; EP 1004536 B1 20040204; AT E258897 T1 20040215; DE 59908458 D1 20040311; ES 2214800 T3 20040916; NO 321206 B1 20060403; NO 995785 D0 19991125; NO 995785 L 20000526

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99123334 A 19991123; AT 99123334 T 19991123; DE 59908458 T 19991123; ES 99123334 T 19991123; NO 995785 A 19991125