Patent ID: 8348022
Filing Date: 2013-01-08
Classification: B66B

Abstract:
1. A call and display apparatus of an elevator, comprising: a universal body part having a plurality of separately located apertures, wherein the number, size, shape and placement location of the plurality of apertures of the body result in the apertures framing a plurality of elevator actuators desired to be shielded from view and/or apertures framing locations that accommodate a plurality of elevator call buttons, and wherein a thin light-attenuating element is disposed adjacent to the body part, which element is adapted to transmit light produced by the elevator call button actuators desired to be viewable through the apertures, but to substantially obscure only the apertures with respect to which elevator call buttons are not associated and to obscure the apertures with respect to which other elevator actuators are desired to be shielded from view are associated in the body part.