Global Patent Index - EP 1604938 A2

EP 1604938 A2 20051214 - Elevator system having drive motor located adjacent to hoistway door

Title (en)

Elevator system having drive motor located adjacent to hoistway door

Title (de)

Aufzugssystem mit an der Schachttür anliegendem Antrieb

Title (fr)

Ascenseur avec moteur placé à côté de la porte palière

Publication

EP 1604938 A2 20051214 (EN)

Application

EP 05017479 A 19990219

Priority

  • EP 99908296 A 19990219
  • US 3110898 A 19980226
  • US 16320798 A 19980929
  • US 21899098 A 19981222

Abstract (en)

An elevator system includes a hoistway (12) having a plurality of hoistway doors (404). An elevator car and counterweight are provided in the hoistway. A drive motor is drivingly coupled to the elevator car and counterweight, and is located adjacent to either the top or bottom portion of a hoistway door. A control cabinet (402) having a drive motor controller (406) supported thereon is disposed at a side of a hoistway door (404) and slidably movable from a first position within the hoistway (12) to a second position in an adjacent elevator hallway for easy and safe access to the controller (406).

IPC 1-7

B66B 11/00; B66B 13/30

IPC 8 full level

B66B 11/00 (2006.01); B66B 13/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B66B 11/004 (2013.01); B66B 11/009 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR IT PT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1604938 A2 20051214; EP 1604938 A3 20080924; EP 1604938 B1 20110525; PT 1604938 E 20110831

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05017479 A 19990219; PT 05017479 T 19990219