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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2013
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Antti Ikonen, Helsinki, FI;
Jani Luoma, Vantaa, FI;
Pekka Hallikainen, Hyvinkää, FI;
Raimo Pelto-Huikko, Vantaa, FI;
KONE CORPORATION, Helsinki, FI;
Abstract
A rope terminal assembly of an elevator fixing an elevator rope to a fixing base such as an elevator unit, the elevator being suitable for transporting passengers and/or goods, includes an elevator rope, whose width is larger than its thickness in a rope transverse direction, with at least one end having an end face, a rope end block attached to the rope end, one or more wedge elements, a wedge housing, where the terminal assembly includes a rope gap through which the elevator rope passes and the wedge element is arranged to wedge between the rope and the wedge housing thus locking the elevator rope in the gap, and the rope end block is attached on the end face side of the elevator rope with respect to the wedge element, and an elevator.