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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2011
Applicants:
Ari Ketonen, Hyvinkää, FI;
Jarmo Ahoniemi, Jokela, FI;
Marko Malin, Oitti, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kone Corporation, Helsinki, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 11/04 (2006.01); B66B 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 11/043 (2013.01); B66B 5/0043 (2013.01); B66B 5/0087 (2013.01);
Abstract
An elevator and a locking apparatus for preventing rotational movement of the traction sheave of the elevator are provided. The elevator includes at least a hoisting machine provided with a traction sheave, a frame and at least one brake. A holding device is disposed in connection with the hoisting machine, which holding device is arranged to prevent rotational movement of the traction sheave.