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AssigneeKone Corporation
InventorsMatti Räsänen, Teemu Tolonen, Jaakko Kahila, Mauno Mattila, Jouni Lappalainen
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An elevator arrangement, comprising an elevator car arranged to move in an elevator shaft or equivalent, preferably along car guide rails, and an element which is disposed in the elevator shaft or equivalent and is shiftable between an activated state and an inactivated state, and an activating device for shifting the said element between the activated and inactivated states. The activating device includes a flexible element, such as e.g. a rope or equivalent, movably attached to a fixed structure of the elevator shaft or equivalent, and the said flexible element is connected to the said shiftable element in a manner permitting the shiftable element to be shifted by means of the flexible element.
An elevator arrangement, comprising:
An elevator arrangement, comprising:
A method in elevator maintenance for an elevator having an elevator car in an elevator shaft, the method comprising a step of shifting at least one rotatably shiftable element comprised in the elevator between an inactivated state and an activated state in order to provide a safety space at least in a part of the elevator shaft,
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