Support structure (10) for supporting a carriage (14) on a track (12) of an elevator system, where the support structure (10) comprises a track coupling arrangement (16) for movement along the track (12), a carriage support member (30) configured to rotatably support the carriage (14) for rotation about a pitch axis (32), and a linkage mechanism (24) connected between the carriage support member (30) and the track coupling arrangement (16), wherein the linkage mechanism (24) is configured such that the support structure (10) can be moved between an expanded state and a collapsed state, where the pitch axis (32) is closer to the track (12) in the collapsed state than in the expanded state.
ELEVATOR CARRIAGE SUPPORT STRUCTURE
2018-07-19
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B66B Aufzüge , ELEVATORS |
ELEVATOR CARRIAGE HANDLING ARRANGEMENT AND ELEVATOR CARRIAGE
European Patent Office | 2017
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