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Title:
ELEVATOR SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/199329
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An elevator system is provided which can detect when an elevator car overshoots, going beyond the position where a limit switch operates. This elevator system is provided with: a limit switch which is provided in the upper or lower part of a hoistway and which operates when an elevator car 3 overshoots a terminal floor; a conductive wire 8 which is provided along the guide rail that guides movement of a counterweight 4; a contact 12 which is conductive, is attached to the counterweight 4 and contacts the conductive wire 8 if the counterweight 4 moves away from the guide rail; an overshoot detection contact which is conductive, is attached to the conductive wire 8 in the upper or lower part of the hoistway, whichever is the side opposite of the limit switch, and is arranged in a position so as to contact the contact 12 if the elevator car 3 moves beyond the position where the limit switch operates; and an overshoot detection unit 28 which is provided in a control board 5 electrically connected to the conductive wire 8 and which detects when the contact 12 contacts the overshoot detection contact.

Inventors:
KOIDE KAZUAKI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2016/064581
Publication Date:
November 23, 2017
Filing Date:
May 17, 2016
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Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
International Classes:
B66B5/06; B66B5/02; B66B7/02
Foreign References:
JPS5762177A1982-04-15
JP2002167133A2002-06-11
JPH0380084U1991-08-15
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TAKADA, Mamoru et al. (JP)
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