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EP 1405813 B1 20120530 - ELEVATOR DEVICE

Title (en)

ELEVATOR DEVICE

Title (de)

AUFZUGSANORDNUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'ASCENSEUR

Publication

EP 1405813 B1 20120530 (EN)

Application

EP 01949928 A 20010711

Priority

JP 0105993 W 20010711

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1405813A1] An elevator device wherein a hoist (4) is installed adjacent the top (3) of a shaft (1) in such a manner that it does not interfere with a car (7) in regions closer to the lateral surfaces and back surface in the shaft.

IPC 8 full level

B66B 7/00 (2006.01); B66B 11/00 (2006.01); B66B 11/04 (2006.01); B66B 11/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

B66B 11/0045 (2013.01 - EP); B66B 11/008 (2013.01 - EP); B66B 11/06 (2013.01 - KR)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1405813 A1 20040407; EP 1405813 A4 20100224; EP 1405813 B1 20120530; CN 1213939 C 20050810; CN 1454178 A 20031105; JP WO2003008318 A1 20041104; KR 20030026368 A 20030331; WO 03008318 A1 20030130

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01949928 A 20010711; CN 01815416 A 20010711; JP 0105993 W 20010711; JP 2003513886 A 20010711; KR 20037003533 A 20030310