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EP 1050506 B1 20040616 - Device for executing works in an elevator shaft

Title (en)

Device for executing works in an elevator shaft

Title (de)

Einrichtung zur Ausführung von Arbeiten in einem Aufzugsschacht

Title (fr)

Equipement pour effectuer des travaux dans une cage d'ascenseur

Publication

EP 1050506 B1 20040616 (DE)

Application

EP 00109296 A 20000429

Priority

EP 00109296 A 20000429
EP 99810399 A 19990507

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1050506A1] The work unit incorporates a lift-cabin (2) with height-adjustable maintenance platform (10) which travels along the lift-sh (1). The platform can be stowed away in the lift cabin's floor (13) and has a fold-up stand (10.1) in a working position, from w the work is carried out. The maintenance platform has supports (10.2,13) holding the stand in a working position.

IPC 1-7

B66B 11/02

IPC 8 full level

B66B 11/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66B 11/0246 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH DE FR GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1050506 A1 20001108; EP 1050506 B1 20040616

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00109296 A 20000429