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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2017
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Jose Miguel Pasini, Avon, CT (US);
Arthur Hsu, South Glastonbury, CT (US);
David Ginsberg, Granby, CT (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
Passenger guidance systems for a multicar elevator system and related methods are provided. The passenger guidance system includes a first landing door configured to provide access to at least one elevator car within a first lane, a second landing door configured to provide access to at least one elevator car within a second lane, a controller configured to receive information regarding the at least one elevator car within the first lane and the at least one elevator car within the second lane, and a first display controlled by the controller and configured to provide display information regarding a first elevator car in the first lane, the first elevator car of the first lane being one of (i) an elevator car currently located at the first landing door or (ii) an elevator car next to arrive at the first landing door.