Patent ID: 11905721
Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC E  B | IPC B  E

Claim 0:
1. An assembly, comprising:
a first platform;
at least one first brace associated with the first platform and configured to engage a surface in or near a hoistway for supporting the first platform in a vertical location near the surface, a portion of the at least one first brace being moveable relative to the first platform between an extended position for engaging the surface and a retracted position for allowing the first platform to move relative to the surface;
a second platform vertically spaced from the first platform, and wherein the second platform is configured to be spaced apart from an upper surface of a lift; and
an adjustment mechanism associated with the first platform and the second platform for adjusting a vertical spacing between the first platform and the second platform.