A termination device for a suspension member of an elevator system includes a housing and a wedge assembly located in the housing. The wedge assembly includes a wedge interactive with the housing to apply a clamping force to the suspension member in response to an axial load acting on the suspension member and a compliant shear element secured to the wedge or the suspension member and configured to reduce shear loads on the suspension member.
Compliant shear layer for elevator termination
2021-09-07
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B66B Aufzüge , ELEVATORS |
COMPLIANT SHEAR LAYER FOR ELEVATOR SUSPENSION MEMBER TERMINATION
European Patent Office | 2019
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