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US 11,780,707 B1Granted
Cabin guide
OwnerJuan Carlos G de Ledebur, Carlos M. Ascuainventors
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Abstract
A cabin guide assembly is described. The cabin guide assembly includes a material layer that has a first material layer surface and a guide that has a first guide surface and a second guide surface opposite the first guide surface. The second guide surface is coupled to the first material layer surface. The cabin guide assembly further includes a base coupled to at least a portion of the first guide surface and one or more adjustment members coupled to the base and arranged to exert an adjustable force against the guide and the material layer.
Claims17
A cabin guide assembly, the cabin guide assembly comprising:
- a material layer having a first material layer surface;
- a guide having a first guide surface and a second guide surface opposite the first guide surface, the second guide surface being coupled to the first material layer surface;
- a base coupled to at least a portion of the first guide surface;
- and
- one or more adjustment members coupled to the base and arranged to exert an adjustable force against the guide and the material layer;
- a support plate having one or more support plate openings, the base including one or more base openings;
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- wherein each one of the one or more adjustment members includes:
- a first bolt plate having a first bolt plate opening;
- a second bolt plate positioned on the first bolt plate and having a second bolt plate opening, the first bolt plate and the second bolt plate being coupled to the base;
- a nut having a nut opening, the nut opening being threaded;
- a spring having a first spring end, a second spring end opposite the first spring end, and a spring interior;
- a washer;
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- a bolt having a bolt head, a bolt tail, and a bolt threaded portion extending from the bolt tail toward the bolt head, the bolt being inserted through the washer, one support plate opening, one base opening, the spring interior, the first bolt plate opening, the second bolt plate opening, and the nut, the washer being positioned between the bolt head and the support plate, the first spring end being in contact with the washer, the second spring end being in contact with the first bolt plate.
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A cabin guide assembly, the cabin guide assembly comprising:
- a material layer having a first material layer surface;
- a guide having a first guide surface and a second guide surface opposite the first guide surface, the second guide surface being coupled to the first material layer surface;
- a base coupled to at least a portion of the first guide surface, the base including one or more base openings;
- a support plate having one or more support plate openings;
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- one or more adjustment members inserted through a corresponding base opening and a corresponding support plate opening, the one or more adjustment members being coupled to the base and arranged to exert an adjustable force against the guide and the material layer;
- wherein each one of the one or more adjustment members includes:
- a first bolt plate having a first bolt plate opening;
- a second bolt plate positioned on the first bolt plate and having a second bolt plate opening, the first bolt plate and the second bolt plate being coupled to the base;
- a nut having a nut opening, the nut opening being threaded;
- a spring having a first spring end, a second spring end opposite the first spring end, and a spring interior;
- a washer;
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- a bolt having a bolt head, a bolt tail, and a bolt threaded portion extending from the bolt tail toward the bolt head, the bolt being inserted through the washer, one support plate opening, one base opening, the spring interior, the first bolt plate opening, the second bolt plate opening, and the nut, the washer being positioned between the bolt head and the support plate, the first spring end being in contact with the washer, the second spring end being in contact with the first bolt plate.
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An elevator comprising:
- an elevator structure including a plurality of elevator columns, each elevator column of the plurality of elevator columns including a column rail;
- a cabin movable within the elevator structure;
- a plurality of cabin guide assemblies, each cabin guide assembly of the plurality of cabin guide assemblies coupled to the cabin and comprising:
- a material layer having a first material layer surface and a second material layer surface opposite the first material layer surface, the second material layer surface being arranged to contact receive and contact a corresponding column rail;
- a guide having a first guide surface and a second guide surface opposite the first guide surface, the second guide surface being coupled to the first material layer surface;
- a base coupled to at least a portion of the first guide surface, the base including one or more base openings;
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- a support plate coupled to the cabin and having one or more support plate openings;
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- one or more adjustment members inserted through a corresponding base opening and a corresponding support plate opening, the one or more adjustment members being coupled to the base and arranged to exert an adjustable force against the guide and the material layer, at least a portion of the second material layer surface contacting and pressing against the corresponding column rail when the adjustable force is exerted;
- wherein each one of the one or more adjustment members includes:
- a first bolt plate having a first bolt plate opening;
- a second bolt plate positioned on the first bolt plate and having a second bolt plate opening, the first bolt plate and the second bolt plate being coupled to the base;
- a nut having a nut opening, the nut opening being threaded;
- a spring having a first spring end, a second spring end opposite the first spring end, and a spring interior;
- a washer;
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- a bolt having a bolt head, a bolt tail, and a bolt threaded portion extending from the bolt tail toward the bolt head, the bolt being inserted through the washer, one support plate opening, one base opening, the spring interior, the first bolt plate opening, the second bolt plate opening, and the nut, the washer being positioned between the bolt head and the support plate, the first spring end being in contact with the washer, the second spring end being in contact with the first bolt plate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.