Patents by Inventor Stein Aker

Stein Aker 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).

  • Patent number: 5511633
    Abstract: The invention relates to a safety device for elevators, where an elevator turning wheel is connected to an elevator drive system comprised of an electric motor. The turning wheel is also coupled to a turn handle to move the elevator in the event of a power outage. The handle is also disposed in a holder containing a switch for connecting or disconnecting the supply of electric current to the elevator drive system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1996
    Inventor: Stein Aker