Synchronous elevator shuttle system

Horizontally moveable elevator cabs A-E are transferrable between the car frames (72) of two elevators HI, LO in adjacent hoistways which extend between at least three levels (GND, MID, SKY) of a building, and between the car frames and landings L, R at said levels. The vertical movement of cars in...

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Main Authors MCCARTHY; RICHARD C, BENNETT; PAUL, BARKER; FREDERICK H, BITTAR; JOSEPH, SALMON; LUCYMARY, WAN; SAMUEL C, COONEY; ANTHONY, POWELL; BRUCE A
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.07.1997
Edition6
Subjects
ELEVATORS
ESCALATORS OR MOVING WALKWAYS
HAULING
HOISTING
LIFTING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:Horizontally moveable elevator cabs A-E are transferrable between the car frames (72) of two elevators HI, LO in adjacent hoistways which extend between at least three levels (GND, MID, SKY) of a building, and between the car frames and landings L, R at said levels. The vertical movement of cars in the hoistways is synchronized, and transfer of elevator cabs between landings and car frames is simultaneous.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19950564534