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Vertically stackable elevator modules with sealable joints

CA 1330652 C · Owner: Prewer, John R. · Inventors: Prewer, John R.; Power, Leslie B.

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A lift shaft comprises a stack of self-supporting prefabricated shaft modules whereby upper shaft modules are supported on lower modules. The lift shaft is made of one or more plain modules (1), a module in which a fully assembled lift car (2) and/or a not shown counterweight is temporarily supported for transit to the site and erection on site a, fully assembled upper lift motor room module (3) including winding apparatus (4) and electronic equipment (5) for the lift and a pit module (6) suspended from the module above. The lift shaft modules are designed so that they can be used as containers for fully assembled lift cars and/or counterweights between the factory and the building site so …

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  • Granted July 12, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 12, 2011.
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FiledMarch 14, 1989
GrantedJuly 12, 1994
Term endedJuly 12, 2011
Patent numberCA 1330652 C
Classification (IPC)E04B1/34 +2 more

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19901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMarch 14, 1989Patent grantedJuly 12, 1994Term endedJuly 12, 2011

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