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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2019
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A monitoring system for monitoring an escalator is provided including: a local gateway device; and a sensing apparatus in wireless communication with the local gateway device through a short-range wireless protocol, the sensing apparatus including: a frequency detection device configured to detect frequency data of the escalator, wherein the sensing apparatus is configured to obtain a specific frequency of a component of the escalator and detect at least one of a change in the specific frequency of the component to a sub-frequency, a direction shift of the specific frequency of the component, and a change in a harmonics of the specific frequency of the component in response to the frequency data.