Tension member for elevator system belt

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11332343
APP PUB NO 20180305178A1
SERIAL NO

15958634

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A belt for an elevator system includes a plurality of tension members arranged along a belt width and extending longitudinally along a length of the belt. Each tension member includes a core member formed from a plurality of load carrying fibers, and a plurality of overwrap members surrounding the core member. A jacket material at least partially encapsulates the plurality of tension members. An elevator system includes a hoistway, an elevator car positioned in the hoistway and movable therein, and a belt operably connected to the elevator car to suspend and/or drive the elevator car along the hoistway. The belt includes a plurality of tension members arranged along a belt width and extending longitudinally along a length of the belt. Each tension member includes a core member formed from a plurality of load carrying fibers, and a plurality of overwrap members surrounding the core member.

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Patent OwnerAddress
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANYONE CARRIER PLACE FARMINGTON CT 06032

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Martin, Kyle B Avon, US 22 55
Zhao, Chen Qian Newark, US 38 212

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