Global Patent Index - EP 1470072 B1

EP 1470072 B1 20081126 - DEVICE DETECTING THE POSITION OF AN ELEVATOR CAR

Title (en)

DEVICE DETECTING THE POSITION OF AN ELEVATOR CAR

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERMITTLUNG DER POSITION EINER AUFZUGSKABINE

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF POUR DETERMINER LA POSITION D'UNE CABINE D'ASCENSEUR

Publication

EP 1470072 B1 20081126 (DE)

Application

EP 03737232 A 20030121

Priority

  • CH 0300039 W 20030121
  • CH 1732002 A 20020202

Abstract (en)

[origin: US6986409B2] Apparatus for determining the position of an elevator car in an elevator shaft includes a resistance wire installed vertically in the elevator shaft, the wire having a first end supplied with an operating voltage and a second end supplied with a reference voltage; a voltage tap installed on the elevator car, the voltage tap having a contact which rides on the resistance wire between the ends; and a position sensing unit connected to the voltage tap by a measuring line.

IPC 8 full level

B66B 1/34 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B66B 1/3492 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 03066496 A1 20030814; AT E415372 T1 20081215; AU 2003201256 A1 20030902; CN 100333986 C 20070829; CN 1625520 A 20050608; DE 50310829 D1 20090108; EP 1470072 A1 20041027; EP 1470072 B1 20081126; ES 2316775 T3 20090416; US 2004094368 A1 20040520; US 6986409 B2 20060117

DOCDB simple family (application)

CH 0300039 W 20030121; AT 03737232 T 20030121; AU 2003201256 A 20030121; CN 03803130 A 20030121; DE 50310829 T 20030121; EP 03737232 A 20030121; ES 03737232 T 20030121; US 47352603 A 20030930