Elevator door interlock assembly

A novel elevator door interlock assembly configured for use in an elevator having a swing door, the elevator door interlock further configured to enable use of the elevator and disable use of the elevator, the novel elevator door interlock comprising:

• a mounting plate configured for attachment to a surface of a swing door frame;
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• an interlock module attached to the mounting plate and configured to facilitate locking and unlocking of the swing door, the interlock module including an interlock controller configured to electrically communicate with an elevator controller, the interlock controller further configured to electrically communicate with a linear actuator such as to actuate axial movement of a piston rod, the piston rod being coupled to a guide member in a manner such as to move as the piston rod moves, the guide member being coupled to a latch plate in a manner such as to move as the guide member moves, the latch plate including opposing side walls configured to engage a portion of the latch bracket to secure the latch bracket within the interlock module;
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• wherein the latch bracket is attached to the swing door and configured for insertion into a cavity formed within the interlock module;
• wherein the combination of the mounting plate and the interlock module have a maximum thickness of 0.75 inches.