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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2022
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Brad Guilani, Woodstock Valley, CT (US);
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Abstract
A belt for an elevator system includes a plurality of tension members arranged along a belt width and extending longitudinally along a length of the belt, each tension member including a plurality of fibers. A metallized coating layer is applied to at least a portion of an outer surface of at least one tension member of the plurality of tension members. The metallized coating has a coating electrical conductivity greater than a tension member electrical conductivity of the at least one tension member. A jacket material at least partially encapsulates the plurality of tension members and the metallized coating layer.