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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2018
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Chen Qian Zhao, Newark, DE (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A belt for an elevator system includes a tension member extending at least partially across a belt width and extending longitudinally along a length of the belt, the tension member formed at least partially from a plurality of aromatic polyester based fibers, and a jacket material at least partially encapsulating the tension member. An elevator system includes a hoistway, an elevator car located in the hoistway and movable therein, and a belt operably connected to the elevator car to suspend and/or drive the elevator car along the hoistway. The belt includes a tension member extending at least partially across a belt width and extending longitudinally along a length of the belt. The tension member is formed at least partially from a plurality of aromatic polyester based fibers. A jacket material at least partially encapsulates the tension member.