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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 06, 1982
Applicant:
Inventor:
Satoru Yokota, Ichinomiya, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
187 / ; 187 20 ; 318-9 ; 318 12 ; 318 14 ; 310 80 ; 74640 ; 7475 / ;
Abstract
A drive apparatus for elevators and the like utilizes a traction-type speed change gear to transmit power with little noise and vibrations from an electric drive motor to the drive sheave of an elevator. An abnormality detection device is provided to detect when slippage occurs in the speed change gear, and a control device activated by the abnormality detection device is provided to bring the elevator to a safe emergency stop when such slippage occurs.