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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2004
Applicants:
Johannes Kocher, Udligenswil, CH;
Jörg Evertz, Zürich, CH;
Inventors:
Johannes Kocher, Udligenswil, CH;
Jörg Evertz, Zürich, CH;
Assignee:
Inventio AG, Hergiswil NW, CH;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 1/06 (2006.01); H02K 41/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A drive, a method of operating the drive and an elevator operated by the drive for the movement of persons or goods by at least one car utilize a linear motor. The drive includes at least one linear motor with a secondary part positioned between a first primary part and a second primary part. The drive also includes at least one compensation device that acts by a compensating normal force against an attractive normal force between each of the primary parts and the secondary part.