Patent ID: 9409748
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: B66B

Claim Text:
1. An elevator safety device that is mounted onto a car that comprises a cage and a car frame that surrounds the cage, the car being moved along a guide rail and the elevator safety device applying a braking force to the car, the elevator safety device comprising: a safety supporting body that includes: a supporting body fixing apparatus disposed on the safety supporting body so as to fix the safety supporting body to the vertical stanchion, the supporting body fixing apparatus includes: a safety device main body that includes a braking member that is displaceable relative to the safety supporting body, and that is disposed on the safety supporting body so as to apply the braking force to the car by placing the braking member in contact with the guide rail; a safety mounting apparatus that is mounted onto the car frame; and an actuating apparatus that is supported by the safety mounting apparatus, and that displaces the braking member to activate the safety device main body.