Locking system for a lift door

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8820485
APP PUB NO 20110247376A1
SERIAL NO

12809437

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A locking system for a lift door, in particular a car door of a lift car and/or a shaft door, comprises a locking device which in an unlocked state enables opening of the lift door, and in a locked state restricts, in particular prevents opening of the lift door; a reference element; a counter element which interacts with the reference element, in particular mechanically, electrically, magnetically, acoustically and/or optically, in a prescribed measure when the lift car is located in a permissible position relative to a shaft door; a sensor for outputting a preferably electrical signal when the reference element and the counter element are interacting with one another; and a control device for transferring the locking device from the locked state into the unlocked state as a function of the signal, the reference element preferably being arranged on the shaft door.

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  • INVENTIO AG

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Umbaugh, Barry K Gettysburg, US 1 5

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