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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2016
Applicant:
Otis Elevator Company, Farmington, CT (US);
Inventors:
Randall Roberts, Hebron, CT (US);
Richard N. Fargo, Plainville, CT (US);
Walter Thomas Schmidt, Marlborough, CT (US);
YiSug Kwon, Farmington, CT (US);
Assignee:
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Farmington, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 7/06 (2006.01); B66B 9/00 (2006.01); B66B 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B66B 11/0273 (2013.01); B66B 9/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
An elevator car is constructed and arranged to move along a hoistway. The car includes a cab support from below by a platform. A vertical member is connected to the platform via a flex joint and extends upward from platform for further elevator cab support. The flex joint facilitates cab isolation from vibration and noise.