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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2026
Filed:
May. 14, 2024
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Mikko Kukkola, Helsinki, FI;
Mika Ijäs, Helsinki, FI;
Matti Räsänen, Helsinki, FI;
Markku Haapaniemi, Helsinki, FI;
Otto Lanz, Helsinki, FI;
Janne Laine, Helsinki, FI;
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A construction arrangement of an elevator and a method for constructing an elevator. The construction arrangement of an elevator comprises a hoistway; at least one car guide rail and at least one counterweight guide rail mounted to the structure of the hoistway; an elevator car arranged movable on said at least one car guide rail; a counterweight arranged movable on said at least one counterweight guide rail; and a hoisting machine arranged above the counterweight; wherein the hoisting machine is mounted substantially between said at least one car guide rail and said at least one counterweight guide rail. The method for constructing an elevator comprising providing said construction arrangement, moving the hoisting machine from a first installation position to an upper second installation position in the hoistway, and mounting the hoisting machine substantially between said at least one car guide rail and said at least one counterweight guide rail.