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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2020
Applicant:
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Inventor:
Jouko Kinnari, Helsinki, FI;
Assignee:
KONE CORPORATION, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 5/00 (2006.01); B66B 1/34 (2006.01); B66B 1/46 (2006.01); B66B 3/00 (2006.01); B66B 19/00 (2006.01); G01B 21/16 (2006.01); G01P 13/00 (2006.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 5/0025 (2013.01); B66B 1/3461 (2013.01); B66B 1/468 (2013.01); B66B 3/002 (2013.01); B66B 19/007 (2013.01); G01B 21/16 (2013.01); G01P 13/00 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); B66B 2201/4638 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for detecting an out-of-operation state of an elevator system includes a monitoring unit and a sensor unit. The sensor unit is configured to: detect at least one event indicating a generation of an elevator call and provide a message indicating the generation of an elevator call to the monitoring unit. The monitoring unit is configured to: initiate a time measuring function in response to receiving the message from the sensor unit, monitor a response of the elevator system to the generated elevator call. A method for detecting an out-of-operation state of an elevator system is also disclosed.