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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2016
Applicants:

Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Mouhacine Benosman, Boston, MA (US);

Daisuke Nakazawa, Tokyo, JP;

Seiji Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;

Daiki Fukui, Tokyo, JP;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 7/10 (2006.01); B66B 1/28 (2006.01); B66B 7/06 (2006.01); B66B 1/34 (2006.01); B66B 1/30 (2006.01); B66B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 7/064 (2013.01); B66B 1/30 (2013.01); B66B 1/3492 (2013.01); B66B 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for controlling an operation of an elevator system is discloses. The elevator system includes an elevator car moving within an elevator shaft and at least one elevator cable connected to the elevator car and the elevator shaft to carry electrical signals to the elevator car. The method determines a counter force on the elevator cable required to change a nominal shape of the elevator cable to an inverse shape of a current shape of the elevator cable caused by disturbance on the elevator system and applies the counter force to the elevator cable.


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