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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2019
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Suman Dwari, Vernon, CT (US);
Stephen Savulak, Woodbury, CT (US);
Enrico Manes, Feeding Hills, MA (US);
Ronnie E. Thebeau, Haddam, CT (US);
Xin Wu, Glastonbury, CT (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A hybrid energy storage system for an elevator car includes a converter disposed on the elevator car and receives power from a power source and provides a first DC voltage to a first DC bus and a second DC voltage to a second DC bus, a first energy storage device connected to the converter receives the first DC voltage on the first DC bus, and a second energy storage device connected to the converter receives the second DC voltage on the second DC bus. The system also includes a first load connected to the first DC bus and a second DC bus, and a second load connected to the second DC bus. Power is provided from the first energy storage device to the first load under a first selected condition and power is supplied from the second energy storage device to the first load under second selected condition.