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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 1995
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1993
Masakatsu Tanaka, Katsuta, JP;
Seinosuke Yahiro, Katsuta, JP;
Jun Sugahara, Katsuta, JP;
Satoru Sasaki, Mito, JP;
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi Building Systems Engineering & Services Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An elevator apparatus having an easily mountable position detector and capable of detecting the position of a car with good precision. The apparatus has a position detector and a governor driven by a cable connected to an emergency stop device mounted on a car and capable of actuating the emergency stop device when the speed of the car has exceeded a prescribed speed, the position detector being driven by the governor, the apparatus includes a power transmission mechanism for causing rotation of the position detector at a speed higher than the speed of rotation of the governor.