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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2017
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Raimo Pelto-Huikko, Vantaa, FI;
Petteri Valjus, Helsinki, FI;
Juha Honkanen, Joensuu, FI;
Kim Sjödahl, Joensuu, FI;
KONE CORPORATION, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A hoisting device rope has a width larger than a thickness thereof in a transverse direction of the rope. The rope includes a load-bearing part made of a composite material, the composite material including non-metallic reinforcing fibers, which include carbon fiber or glass fiber, in a polymer matrix. An elevator includes a drive sheave, an elevator car and a rope system for moving the elevator car by means of the drive sheave. The rope system includes at least one rope that has a width that is larger than a thickness thereof in a transverse direction of the rope. The rope includes a load-bearing part made of a composite material. The composite material includes reinforcing fibers in a polymer matrix.