A belt (16) for suspending and/or driving an elevator system component include one or more metallic cord tension elements (38) extending along a length of the belt (16), and one or more non-metallic tension elements (40) extending along a length of the belt (16). Each non-metallic tension element (40) is formed from a non-metallic material. The one or more metallic cord tension elements (38) and the one or more non-metallic tension elements (40) are arrayed laterally across a lateral width (28) of the belt (16). The belt (16) may be used in an elevator system including a hoistway, a drive machine having a traction sheave coupled thereto, and an elevator car movable within the hoistway. The belt (16) is operably connected to the elevator car and interactive with the traction sheave to suspend and/or drive the elevator car along the hoistway.
ELEVATOR SYSTEM SUSPENSION MEMBER
AUFZUGSSYSTEMAUFHÄNGUNGSELEMENT
ÉLÉMENT DE SUSPENSION DE SYSTÈME D'ASCENSEUR
2021-09-22
Patent
Electronic Resource
English