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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2023
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Wei Wei, Unionville, CT (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
Elevator systems include an elevator car configured to travel along an elevator shaft, the elevator car having a car door and a car sill. One or more landings are arranged along the elevator shaft, the landings each having a landing door and a landing sill. An elevator coupling is provided that includes a car door coupling operably coupled to the car door and a landing door coupling operably coupled to the landing door. The car door coupling and the landing door coupling are selectively operable to drive operation of the car door and the landing door simultaneously and a sill gap between the car sill and the landing sill is less than 25 mm.