ELEVATOR SAFETY SYSTEM
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1. A method of operating an elevator safety system using pressure-sensitive detection, comprising:
- detecting a presence in a safety zone of a first elevator of the elevator system;
activating a safety mode of the first elevator based at least in part on the detection; and
operating the first elevator in the safety mode.
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Abstract
According to an aspect, a technique for operating an elevator safety system using pressure-sensitive detection includes detecting a presence in a safety zone of a first elevator of the elevator system, and activating a safety mode of the first elevator based at least in part on the determination. The technique also includes operating the first elevator in the safety mode, and transmitting data of the first elevator to a server.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of operating an elevator safety system using pressure-sensitive detection, comprising:
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detecting a presence in a safety zone of a first elevator of the elevator system; activating a safety mode of the first elevator based at least in part on the detection; and operating the first elevator in the safety mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. An elevator safety system comprising:
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one or more elevator cars; one or more pressure-sensitive mats operable to detect a presence in a safety zone of the one or more elevator cars; and an elevator controller configured to receive a signal from the one or more pressure-sensitive mats, and activate a safety mode based on the detection. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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