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US 7,559,409 B2Granted
Procedure and apparatus for the installation of an elevator
AssigneeKone Corporation
InventorsHåkan Bärneman, Gert Van Der Meijden, Istvan Toth
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Abstract
An apparatus for the installation of an elevator includes at least one suspension element fixed to the upper part of the elevator shaft, to which element is fitted a suspension device used to support shaft equipment during installation. The suspension device is mounted on the suspension element using a mounting tool from top floor landing.
Claims18
A kit for installing shaft equipment for an elevator, the kit comprising;
- at least one guide rail;
- a first suspension element fixable to a ceiling of an elevator shaft or an upper part of a wall of the elevator shaft for temporary support during installation of the elevator;
- a second suspension element fixable to the ceiling of the elevator shaft or the upper part of the wall of the elevator shaft for temporary support during installation of the elevator;
- a third suspension element fixable to the ceiling of the elevator shaft or the upper part of the wall of the elevator shaft for temporary support during installation of the elevator;
- a suspension temporarily mounted to the first suspension element, the suspension configured to carry or support shaft equipment at least during installation, the suspension being connectable to a hoisting device carrying an elevator car, the hoisting device for moving the elevator car during installation of said at least one guide rail, a roof of the elevator car being usable for installation of the shaft equipment and hoisting equipment for the elevator car;
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- an overspeed governor temporarily mounted to the second suspension element during installation of the shaft equipment, the overspeed governor being mounted to said at least one guide rail after installation of the shaft equipment,
- wherein the third suspension element is used as an auxiliary suspension during installation of the elevator.
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A kit for installing shaft equipment for an elevator, the kit comprising;
- at least one guide rail;
- a first suspension element fixable to a ceiling of an elevator shaft or an upper part of a wall of the elevator shaft for temporary support during installation of the elevator;
- a second suspension element fixable to the ceiling of the elevator shaft or the upper part of the wall of the elevator shaft for temporary support during installation of the elevator;
- a suspension temporarily mounted to the first suspension element, the suspension configured to carry or support shaft equipment at least during installation, the suspension being connectable to a hoisting device carrying an elevator car, the hoisting device for moving the elevator car during installation of said at least one guide rail, a roof of the elevator car being usable for installation of the shaft equipment and hoisting equipment for the elevator car;
- an overspeed governor temporarily mounted to the second suspension element during installation of the shaft equipment. the overspeed governor being mounted to said at least one guide rail after installation of the shaft equipment;
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- a first hand-held manually operated mounting tool for setting the suspension on the first suspension element from a top floor or for setting the overspeed governor on said second suspension element from the top floor.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.