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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2016
Thyssenkrupp Elevator Innovation and Operations Gmbh, Essen, DE;
Philippe Gainche, Großbettlinen, DE;
Thomas Kuczera, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
TK Elevator Innovation and Operations GmbH, Essen, DE;
Abstract
A guide rail for an elevator system may include at least one rail element that is fastened by at least one fastening means to at least one shaft wall of the elevator system. The at least one rail element may be mounted in a movable manner in relation to at least one shaft wall. The at least one rail element can be moved in relation to the at least one shaft wall such that a space behind the at least one rail element and the shaft wall is accessible for inspection purposes. In some cases, the fastening means includes a hinge by which the rail element can swivel relative to the shaft wall.