US Patent Issued to Otis Elevator on Oct. 27 for "Elevator inspection system with robotic platform configured to develop hoistway model data from elevator systems connected over a network" (Connecticut Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,188, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Otis Elevator Co. (Farmington, Conn.).

"Elevator inspection system with robotic platform configured to develop hoistway model data from elevator systems connected over a network" was invented by Tadeusz Pawel Witczak (Farmington, Conn.) and Joseph Crute (Cromwell, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is an elevator inspection system, having: a sensor implement; a robotic platform supporting the sensor implement, the robotic platform configured to inspect a hoistway; and a controller operationally connected to the robotic platform and the sensor implement, wherein the controller is con...