.~ Having linking cable tension change actuated stopping means for load support
DEFINITION
Classification: 187/246
Having linking cable tension change actuated stopping means for load support:
(under subclass 245) Subject matter having braking or catching means mounted on or engaging the load-underlying support surface and selectively holding it at different locations along its travel path, which means is responsive to variations in the amount of tension in a cable* structurally linking the power source of a drive-means* to the load-underlying support surface.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
202, for means for stopping the load-underlying support surface of an inclined elevator mounted adjacent a stairway.
361+, for means for stopping the load-underlying support surface of an elevator which is actuated by a change in tension of its suspension cable.
