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US 6,357,556 B1Granted
Procedure and apparatus for the installation of an elevator
AssigneeKone Corporation
InventorsHåkan Pettersson, Gert Van Der Meijden, Istvan Toth
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Abstract
The invention relates to a procedure and an apparatus for the installation of an elevator. According to the invention, at least one suspension element (16,17) is fixed to the upper part of the elevator shaft, to which element is fitted a suspension device (24) used to support shaft equipment during installation. The suspension device (24) is mounted on the suspension element (16,17) using a mounting tool (22) from the top floor landing (11).
Claims15
A procedure for installing shaft equipment to be mounted in an elevator shaft, the procedure comprising the steps of:
- fixing at least one suspension element to an upper part of the elevator shaft;
- placing a suspension device on the at least one suspension element, the suspension device supports equipment during the installation procedure;
- providing a hoisting device on the suspension device;
- supporting an elevator car by the hoisting device in the elevator shaft, the elevator car being used during the installing procedure;
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- hoisting at least one guide rail into the elevator shaft using the elevator car.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.