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Elevator system

CA 1188438 A · Owner: Westinghouse Electric Corporation · Inventors: Caputo, William R.

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A feedback controlled elevator system including a speed pattern generator for providing a speed pattern signal responsive to desired speed. A limiting signal responsive to the absolute position of the elevator car is compared with the speed pattern signal and the lesser of, these two signals is compared with a velocity signal to determine speed error.

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  • Granted June 4, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 4, 2002.
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FiledMarch 7, 1983
GrantedJune 4, 1985
Term endedJune 4, 2002
Patent numberCA 1188438 A
Classification (IPC)B66B1/28 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedMarch 7, 1983Patent grantedJune 4, 1985Term endedJune 4, 2002

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