Method of doing maintenance on an elevator
AssigneeInventio AG
InventorsNicola Ischia, Christian Studer, Lorenzo Panchetti, Shuhan He, Jianhao Zheng, Malcolm Mielle
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Abstract
A method of doing regular maintenance on an elevator includes steps of: (i) putting a robot on a car of the elevator; (ii) positioning the car with the robot at a landing to admit at least one operator into the car; (iii) positioning the car with the robot and the operator at a maintenance position; (iv) executing the maintenance with the robot in response to operator input; (v) positioning the car with the robot and the operator at a landing to release the operator from the car; and (vi) taking the robot from the car.
Claims14
1-13. (canceled)
A method of doing regular maintenance on an elevator, the method comprising steps of:
- putting a robot on an outside of a car of the elevator;
- positioning the car with the robot at a landing and admitting an operator into the car;
- positioning the car with the robot and the operator at a maintenance position relative to the landing;
- executing the maintenance with the robot in response to input from the operator;
- positioning the car with the robot and the operator at the landing or at another landing and releasing the operator from the car;
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- removing the robot from the car.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.