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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2022
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Juan Antonio Illán García, Madrid, ES;
Javier Muñoz Sotoca, Madrid, ES;
Manuel Garcia Canales, Madrid, ES;
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A safety brake system () for use in a conveyance system. The safety brake system () includes a guide rail () and a conveyance component moveable along the guide rail (). The safety brake system () includes a safety brake (), a linkage mechanism () and an actuator () for the safety brake (). The safety brake () is moveable between a non-braking position where the safety brake () is not in engagement with the guide rail () and a braking position where the safety brake () is engaged with the guide rail (). The actuator () is configured to be mounted to the conveyance component and positioned between first and second ferromagnetic components. The actuator includes an array of magnetic components including a first magnetic component adjacent to and arranged between two second magnetic components.