(19)
(11) EP 1 053 969 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
07.02.2001 Bulletin 2001/06

(43) Date of publication A2:
22.11.2000 Bulletin 2000/47

(21) Application number: 00110211.0

(22) Date of filing: 17.05.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: B66B 11/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 18.05.1999 JP 13691899

(71) Applicant: MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Okada, Koji
    Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)
  • Ishii, Toshiaki
    Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)
  • Maruyama, Naoyuki
    Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN - EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


(54) Elevator


(57) In an elevator, when a car and a hoisting machine are vertically projected on a horizontal plane, a reduction gear device and a traction sheave are located outside an area on which the car is projected. A part of a motor is located inside an area on which the car is projected. The surface of the motor facing the car is located above a lower end portion of at least the reduction gear device or the traction sheave.






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