Elevator
AssigneeInventio AG
InventorHanspeter Bloch
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Abstract
A car for an elevator, which is movable in an elevator shaft, has a car roof projecting at least partly beyond a drive unit. Arranged on the car roof in the region of the side facing the drive unit is a balustrade which has a handrail interrupted centrally in a drive receiving region. The balustrade has in the drive receiving region a bar which is arranged to be offset downwardly and inwardly relative to the handrail.
Claims18
An elevator with a car movable in an elevator shaft and having a car roof, a drive unit for moving the car, the drive unit being arranged in a region of a shaft head in the elevator shaft and projecting at least partly over the car roof, comprising:
- a balustrade arranged on the car roof adjacent an edge of the car roof at a side of the car facing toward the drive unit, the balustrade including a horizontally extending handrail that has formed therein an interruption that is configured to receive a portion of the drive unit when the car is positioned at the shaft head and further including a bar connected directly to the balustrade, extending horizontally completely across the interruption and being positioned below at least one handrail section of the handrail.
A car for an elevator, the car being movable in an elevator shaft by a drive unit being arranged in a region of a shaft head in the elevator shaft, comprising:
- a car roof of the car wherein the drive unit projects at least partly over the car roof;
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- a balustrade positioned on the car roof adjacent an edge of the car roof at a side of the car facing toward the drive unit, the balustrade having a handrail with an interruption formed therein, the interruption being configured to receive a portion of the drive unit when the car is positioned at the shaft head, and the balustrade having a bar connected directly to the balustrade, extending horizontally completely across the interruption and offset downwardly relative to the handrail.
An elevator with a car movable in an elevator shaft and having a car roof, a drive unit for moving the car, the drive unit being arranged in a region of a shaft head in the elevator shaft and projecting at least parily over the car roof, comprising:
- a balustrade arranged on the car roof adjacent an edge of the car roof at a side of the car facing toward the drive unit, the balustrade including,
- a horizontally extending handrail that has formed therein an interruption that is configured to receive a portion of the drive unit when the car is positioned at the shaft head,
- a bar extending across the interruption and being positioned below at least one handrail section of the handrail,
- a first inner post and a second outer post positioned on one side of the interruption and the at least one handrail section extending between the first inner post and the second outer post,
- a second inner post and a second outer post positioned on an opposite side of the interruption and another handrail section that extends between the second inner post and the second outer post, and
- wherein the interruption lies between the first and second inner posts and the bar is fastened to the first and second outer posts.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.