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US 2024/0199379 A1Published application
System and method for increasing fresh air flow inside an elevator cab
AssigneeClearway Air Solution, Inc.
InventorsAaron Lazar, Paul Lazar, Margaret Tobin
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Abstract
A ventilation system for an elevator cab including one or more reversible supply and exhaust fans wherein at least one of the exhaust fans is mounted on the top of the elevator cab, an air-quality monitor affixed to a side wall inside of the elevator cab wherein the air-quality monitor has a user interface for displaying air-quality information to a passenger, and an HVAC system having one or more ducts for delivering at east 150 CFM of ventilation air through the elevator's hoistway, to the elevator cab.
Claims3
A ventilation system for an elevator cab comprising:
- a) an elevator cab installed in a hoistway of a building, the elevator cab comprising a top, a floor, and four side walls wherein one of the four side walls comprises of a door;
- b) one or more reversible supply and exhaust fans, wherein at least one of the one or more reversible supply and exhaust fans are mounted on the top of the elevator cab;
- c) an air-quality monitor affixed to a side wall inside of the elevator cab, the air-quality monitor having a sensor and a user interface for displaying air-quality information to a passenger;
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- d) an HVAC system having one or more ducts for delivering at least 150 CFM of ventilation air through the hoistway to the elevator cab increasing ventilation air delivery within the hoistway to achieve at least 10 to 15 air changes per hour in the elevator cab.
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