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ELEVATOR GROUP CONTROL APPARATUS

  • US 20120055742A1
  • Filed: 08/17/2011
  • Published: 03/08/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/06/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An elevator group control apparatus that performs group control of operations of a plurality of cars, the elevator group control apparatus comprising:

  • an object data storage unit that stores a unique parameter as object data for each object with regard to a building and an elevator;

    an operation curve creation unit that creates an operation curve indicating a future operational situation on the basis of call entry information for each of the cars;

    a power consumption calculation unit that calculates power consumption when each of the cars is run according to the operation curve on the basis of object data stored in the object data storage unit and an operation curve created by the operation curve creation unit;

    a distributed waiting controller that sets a car in a waiting state among the cars as a distributed waiting target car and outputs a distributed waiting instruction to move the target car to a distributed waiting floor; and

    a distribution instruction controller that obtains, from the power consumption calculation unit, power consumption when the distributed waiting target car is moved to the distributed waiting floor and, on the basis of the power consumption, permits or inhibits a distributed waiting instruction output from the distributed waiting controller.

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