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Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 1990

Filed:

Dec. 26, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Louis Bialy, Simsbury, CT (US);

Anthony Cooney, Farmington, CT (US);

William Sheridan, Southington, CT (US);

Edward Reiskin, West Hartford, CT (US);

Assignee:

Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
187 89 ; 187108 ; 187 74 ; 188180 ;
Abstract

The cable drive sheave (14) carries a wedge-shaped brake ring (44) engageable with V-shaped brake shoes (52, 58). Each shoe is spring biased (68, 76) tangentially toward the ring and resiliently supported and biased radially (50) toward the ring. The shoes are restrained (84) during normal elevator operation and released on either cab upward overspeed (22) or on cab movement from a landing with the doors open (32).


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bialy, Louis. (1990). Elevator sheave brake safety (U.S. Patent No. 4977982). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4977982

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