MUMBAI, India, Oct. 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514047420 A) filed by Otis Elevator Company on May 16, 2025, for Elevator Car And Elevator Assembly.

Inventor includes Bruno, Gilles.

The application for the patent was published on October 02, 2026, under issue no. 40/2026.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an elevator car (1) defining an interior space (4) for 5 accommodating passengers and/or cargo. The elevator car (1) comprises a working platform (8) moveable up and down within the interior space (4), and pull means (10) mounted to the elevator car (1) above the interior space (4) and connected to the working platform (8) for moving the working platform (8) between a stowed position and a lowered position and holding the working platform (8) at an operational position. The 10 pull means (10) comprises a retracting mechanism. A retracting force of the retracting mechanism is set to compensate for the weight of the working platform (8) or less. The disclosure also relates to an elevator assembly having an elevator shaft (2) and the elevator car (1).

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