A termination device (46) for a suspension member (16) of an elevator system (10) includes a housing (50) and a wedge assembly located in the housing. The wedge assembly includes a wedge (54) interactive with the housing (50) to apply a clamping force to the suspension member (16) in response to an axial load acting on the suspension member (16) and a compliant shear element (62) secured to the wedge (54) or the suspension member (16) and configured to reduce shear loads on the suspension member (16).
COMPLIANT SHEAR LAYER FOR ELEVATOR SUSPENSION MEMBER TERMINATION
NACHGIEBIGE SCHERSCHICHT FÜR AUFHÄNGUNGSELEMENTABSCHLUSS EINES AUFZUGS
COUCHE DE CISAILLEMENT SOUPLE POUR TERMINAISON D'ÉLÉMENT DE SUSPENSION D'ASCENSEUR
2019-10-30
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B66B Aufzüge , ELEVATORS |