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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1992
Filed:
May. 28, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masanori Tawada, Aichi, JP;
Masamoto Mizuno, Aichi, JP;
Terumi Hirabayashi, Aichi, JP;
Toshiyuki Kodera, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
187103 ;
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling elevator doors where door operation velocity is calculated based on the rotational velocity of the door driving motor. An abnormality detection circuit is provided to alert an elevator supervisor when the calculated door operation velocity exceeds a predetermined value. A velocity limiting circuit is provided to decelerate the doors when the door operation velocity exceeds the predetermined value.