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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2014
Nithil Karimpanackal Natarajan, Helsinki, FI;
Nithil Karimpanackal Natarajan, Helsinki, FI;
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
An elevator including an elevator car having an operating interface including at least one button associated with both manually controlling the motor from inside the interior space during a manual control mode and entering car calls from inside the interior space during an automatic control mode; a controller configured to automatically control the motor to move the elevator car, if the elevator is operating in the automatic control mode, and manually control the motor to move the elevator car based on a user actuating the operating interface such that a movement of the elevator car upwards from an uppermost landing is unobstructed, if the elevator is operating in the manual control mode; and an access control device including a lock, the lock configured to selectively allow or disallow access to the at least one of the plurality of buttons of the operating interface.