An exemplary elevator system includes an elevator car. At least one guiderail is situated for guiding movement of the elevator car. A machine mount is supported by the guiderail near a top of the guiderail. A car stop is supported on the elevator car. The car stop is selectively moveable between a first position and a second position. In the first position the car stop allows the elevator car to travel to a maximum vertical position. In the second position the car stop is situated to contact the machine mount to prevent the elevator car from reaching the maximum vertical position.
Elevator system including a car stop for maintaining overhead clearance
19.09.2017
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B66B Aufzüge , ELEVATORS |
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