Elevator system
CA 1096071 A · Owner: Westinghouse Electric Corporation · Inventors: Bedel, Denis E.; Mandel, Alan F.; Frask, Theodore E.
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46,636, ELEVATOR SYSTEM, ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE An elevator system including an elevator car mounted for movement in a building to serve the floors therein. The elevator car includes a car call station with a continuously energized light source associated with certain display functions. An emergency source of electrical potential is applied to this light source when the normal source of electrical potential fails, and this light source provides emergency lighting for the elevator car by providing light transmitting portions on the car call station panel and/or by operating electro-optic light valves located on the car call entry station to their light transmitting condition. The …
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- Granted February 17, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 17, 1998.
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