Elevator door interlock assembly
AssigneeOtis Elevator Company
InventorsMichael J. TRACEY, Richard E. KULAK
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AssigneeOtis Elevator Company
InventorsMichael J. TRACEY, Richard E. KULAK
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An illustrative example elevator door interlock includes a first base configured to be supported on a hoistway door component, The first base is situated to be selectively pivoted relative to the hoistway door component. A first bumper is supported on the first base such that pivotal movement of the first base changes a position of the first bumper relative to the hoistway door component. A second base is situated to be selectively moved relative to the hoistway door component. A second bumper is supported on the second base such that selective movement of the second base changes a position of the second bumper relative to the hoistway door component. A latch is situated for pivotal movement about a pivot axis relative to the first base between a door locking position and a released position.
A method of installing an elevator door interlock that includes a latch that is configured to pivot about a pivot axis and two bumpers, the method comprising:
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