Patents by Inventor Luis Mena Rosell

Luis Mena Rosell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • SAFETY SYSTEM FOR AN ELEVATOR
    Publication number: 20240067497
    Abstract: An elevator safety includes a barrier (108) for installation on an external upper surface (106) of an elevator car (102) and a sensor. The sensor is configured to detect a change in the barrier (108) and the system is configured to produce a safety signal when a change in the barrier (108) is detected by the sensor. The sensor may be configured to detect a movement of at least part (316; 426; 548) of the barrier (108). The sensor may be configured to detect a change in the load applied to at least part (626; 726) of the barrier (108). The sensor may be configured to detect a change in resistance in at least part of the barrier (108).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Javier Muñoz Sotoca, Luis Mena Rosell
  • ELEVATOR CAR WITH ELECTRONIC SAFETY ACTUATOR
    Publication number: 20230356977
    Abstract: An elevator car (2, 2?), includes a first safety brake (8, 8?), including a first electronic safety actuator (512, 612), the first safety brake (8, 8?) positioned on a first side of the elevator car (2, 2?) at a first height (20, 20?); and a second safety brake (10, 10?), including a second electronic safety actuator (512, 612), the second safety brake (10, 10?) positioned on a second side of the elevator car (2, 2?) at a second height (22, 22?); the first height is different to the second height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Andres Monzon, Ariana Marco, Francisco Sanz, Antonio de Miguel Urquijo, Agustin Jimenez-Gonzalez, Juan-Antonio Illan, Luis Mena Rosell, Jose-Miguel Aguado-Martin, Luis Martí Sánchez, Juan Jose Fernandez
  • Elevator car with electronic safety actuator
    Patent number: 11787663
    Abstract: An elevator car (2, 2?), includes a first safety brake (8, 8?), including a first electronic safety actuator (512, 612), the first safety brake (8, 8?) positioned on a first side of the elevator car (2, 2?) at a first height (20, 20?); and a second safety brake (10, 10?), including a second electronic safety actuator (512, 612), the second safety brake (10, 10?) positioned on a second side of the elevator car (2, 2?) at a second height (22, 22?); the first height is different to the second height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY
    Inventors: Andres Monzon, Ariana Marco, Francisco Sanz, Antonio de Miguel Urquijo, Agustin Jimenez-Gonzalez, Juan-Antonio Illan, Luis Mena Rosell, Jose-Miguel Aguado-Martin, Luis Martí Sánchez, Juan Jose Fernandez