(19)
(11) EP 1 988 046 A8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION
published in accordance with Art. 153(4) EPC

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 A1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
11.02.2009 Bulletin 2009/07

(43) Date of publication:
05.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/45

(21) Application number: 06714181.2

(22) Date of filing: 21.02.2006
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B66B 1/18(2006.01)
 B66B 13/14(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP2006/303041
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/096947 (30.08.2007 Gazette 2007/35)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE NL

(71) Applicant: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • SAKURAI, Susumu
    Tokyo 100-8310 (JP)

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

   


(54) CONTROL SYSTEM FOR ELEVATOR


(57) A control system for elevators is provided with a landing call registration device provided at each of landing floors so as to be operable thereat, a landing call automatic registration portion for setting that one of the landing floors at which the landing call registration device is operated as a car call floor and registering a car call to stop one of cars at the car call floor, a response selection portion for selecting that one of elevator apparatuses which responds to a registered car call as a selected elevator, a passenger traveling time period calculation portion for setting that one of elevator doorways of the selected elevator which is provided at the car call floor as a selected doorway and calculating a passenger traveling time period corresponding to the selected doorway, and an opening/closing control portion for controlling the opening/closing operation of the selected doorway based on information from the selected elevator and information from the passenger traveling time period calculation portion. When the selected doorway is already in a door-open state at the time of registration of the car call, the opening/closing control portion continues to hold the selected doorway in the door-open state until the passenger traveling time period elapses after registration of the car call.