JPH02233482A - Elevator communication/information device - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To provide rapid information service by installing, on the elevator side which is assigned to other elevator cage or a machine chamber a selecting means which selects a given information destination other than an administration center and a connecting means which connects the information destination defined by the selection of this selecting means to the information device of an elevator. CONSTITUTION:When a maintenance service man selectively operates a selecting means 1e corresponding to an office 6 from a given information destination when he needs communication to the office 6, a connecting means 5 connects an information device 3 of an elevator which is in a connectable condition to an administration center 4 to the office. It is thus possible for the maintenance service man to make communication to the office 6 utilizing at least a part of the information device 3 in the elevator, without the need for looking for a telephone in a building or a public phone.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to an elevator contact/report device that allows maintenance personnel to contact a predetermined report destination other than a control center in connection with elevator inspections, etc.

[Conventional technology]

In general, elevator malfunctions not only cause great inconvenience to the people who use them, but also may lead to personal accidents. For this reason, elevators are inspected by maintenance personnel at predetermined intervals not only when a failure occurs but also when a failure is reported.

Usually, this maintenance worker is dispatched from the office that has jurisdiction over the elevator in question, and inspects the elevator as follows. That is, the maintenance personnel first checks the elevator to be inspected, then goes to the elevator machine room and inspects the emergency elevator notification device provided there. Here, the elevator notification device is used to notify a management center via a telephone line in response to an emergency notification from a passenger in a car when a failure occurs in the elevator.

[Problem to be solved by the invention]

As mentioned above, conventional elevators were equipped with an elevator notification device that connected the inside of the car and the control center.
No consideration was given to the maintenance staff contacting the sales office after the inspection and treatment work was completed, or reporting matters requiring urgent repair. For this reason, maintenance personnel must use regular telephone lines to contact business offices, etc., but even if buildings equipped with elevators have telephones that maintenance personnel can freely use, In many cases, it is unknown where in the building it is installed. For this reason, maintenance personnel often go outside the building and use a nearby public telephone. However, if there are no public telephones in your neighborhood or if you happen to not have a 10 yen coin, you may not be able to report to the office, etc., and there is a risk that reporting particularly urgent matters may be delayed, leading to serious problems. .

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION An object of the present invention is to provide an elevator contact/report device that can quickly contact a predetermined report destination other than a management center.

[Means to solve the problem]

In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention has an elevator reporting device connectable to a control center on the elevator side. The present invention is characterized in that it is provided with a selection means for selecting an elevator, and a connection means activated by the selection means to connect a predetermined reporting destination other than the management center and the reporting device of the elevator via a telephone line. .

[Effect]

Since the elevator contact/report device according to the present invention has the above-described configuration, when a maintenance worker wants to contact a business office, he first selects and operates the selection means corresponding to the business office from among the predetermined notification destinations, and then the connection is established. The means is to connect the elevator reporting device that can be connected to the control center with the sales office, so maintenance personnel can contact at least one of the elevator reporting devices without having to search for a telephone or public telephone in the building. You can use the department to contact the sales office.

〔Example〕

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing an elevator communication device according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Inside the elevator car 1, there is a telephone handset 1a connected to a telephone receiver 2b in the elevator machine room 2.
01c, and constitutes a part of the elevator notification device. Furthermore, inside the elevator car, there are a setting switch 1d for setting conditions for reporting to a reporting destination other than the control center, and a selection step 1e for selecting a reporting destination, and these operation signals are sent to the elevator machine room 2. It is sent to the elevator system 111a2a inside. In addition, the selection stage 1e comes to operate the machine when the setting switch 1d is operated, but during normal operation when the setting switch 1d is not operated, it is also used as the destination floor button, and the number 1 is used for the sales floor button. The number 2 corresponds to a branch office, the number 3 corresponds to a parts center, and the number 4 corresponds to a factory.

Further, the telephone main unit 2b in the machine room 1/beta machine room 2 has a handset 2c, the telephone transmitter 2b is connected to a control device 3a, and the handset 2C is connected to a cable control circuit 3d. A dialer 3b and a modem 3 are connected between the control device 3a and the network control circuit 3d.
c is connected and these configurations and destination calls? T device 2
b, the telephone handset 18, and the like constitute an elevator reporting device 3.

This elevator reporting device 3 is connected to a management center 4 and other predetermined reporting destinations 6 to 9 via a telephone line 5. The sales office 6 manages the elevator of the elevator car 1 and also performs repairs and inspections, and the branch office 7 performs quality inspection management that does not belong to the sales office 6. Further, a parts center 8 supplies other repair parts, and a factory 9 is an elevator manufacturing factory.

Next, a case will be explained in which the maintenance staff contacts the office 6 after the inspection of the elevator is completed.

First, after completing the inspection, the maintenance worker operates the setting switch 1d for setting conditions for reporting to a reporting destination other than the management center 4. After that, when a predetermined notification destination, for example, the number l corresponding to the office 6, is pressed on the selection means 1e for selecting a notification destination, this signal is detected by the elevator control panel 2a, and furthermore, the control device 3a in the elevator notification device W13 is pressed. detected.

This control device 3a stores the telephone number of the business office 6 registered in advance in correspondence with the number 1 of the selection means 1e, and based on this, a signal is given to the dialer 3b, and the network control circuit 3d is will be notified via. As can be seen from this explanation, a part of the elevator notification device 3 includes the selection means te.
It also serves as a connecting means for connecting to a reporting destination other than the management center 4 via the telephone line 5. When the office 6 is called in this way, the maintenance person uses the handset 1
It becomes possible to make a phone call using b, and to communicate predetermined necessary matters. Therefore, after inspecting the elevator, maintenance personnel
A predetermined report destination can be quickly contacted using the elevator reporting device 3.

In this embodiment, since a setting switch 1d is provided which is operated by maintenance personnel before operating the selection means 1e,
When the setting switch 1d is operated, the subsequent signal can be determined to be a maintenance/inspection signal, so that the destination floor button can be easily configured as the selection means 1e.

Incidentally, if a dedicated button or switch for selecting a predetermined report destination other than the management center 4 is used as the selection step 1e and can be distinguished from the signal of the call button 1c, the setting switch 1d can be omitted.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing an elevator communication/reporting device according to another embodiment of the present invention. In the embodiment shown in FIG. On the other hand, in this embodiment, the elevator machine room 2
It is configured so that you can have a conversation with a predetermined report destination within the app.

The communication device 21 in the elevator machine room 2 has a selection stage 2d for selecting a destination, and this selection means 2d is constituted by a switching device. Selected 1000-dan 2d is rank 3! A, when pressed, the communication device 2b and control device 3a
is detected, calls the office 6 corresponding to position A, and connects the office 6 and the handset 2C. Similarly, selection means 2d
When pressed with the selection means 2d in position C, the branch office 7 and the elevator notification device 3 are connected, and when the selection means 2d is moved to position C and pressed, the parts center 8 and the elevator notification device 3 are connected, and the selection means 2d is moved to the position C. Factory 9 when pressed in D
and the elevator notification device 3 are connected. The connection between the elevator notification device 3 and the management center 4 is made by the selection means 2d.
By picking up the handset 2c without pressing , this signal is detected and the same procedure as shown in Fig. 1 is performed. By operating a setting switch ld provided in 1, it is possible to detect when a connection is made to a predetermined call destination other than the management center, or to connect a call button 1c for calling the management center 4 in Fig. 1 to the telephone set 2b. can be done. Therefore,
Also in this embodiment, the connection means for connecting the elevator reporting device 3 with a reporting destination other than the management center is also used in the structure of the elevator reporting device 3 for connecting with the management center 4.

Incidentally, in both embodiments, the selection stage 2d is configured to select only a predetermined reporting destination other than the management center 4, but it is configured as a common configuration for selecting the management center 4 and other reporting destinations 6 to 9. Also good. However, the configuration of both embodiments is preferable because it allows immediate contact with the management center 4 in the event of an abnormality, giving priority to the other reporting destinations 6 to 9 that are required only during maintenance and inspection.

(Effects of the Invention) As explained above, the present invention includes a selection means for selecting a predetermined reporting destination other than the control center on the elevator side, which is at least one of the elevator car and the machine room, and a selection means based on the selection means. Depending on the selection, a connection means is provided to connect the corresponding reporting destination and the elevator's reporting device, so that the operator leaves the elevator for communication that occurs during maintenance and inspection of the elevator. In addition, it is possible to quickly report without complicating the configuration by using the elevator reporting device.

[Brief explanation of the drawing]

FIGS. 1 and 2 are block diagrams showing elevator communication and reporting devices according to different embodiments of the present invention. l...Elevator car, IC...1 call button, ld...setting switch, 1e...-
・Selection means, 2...Elevator machine room, 2d-
・-・1 selection means, 3 elevator notification device, 4...
1. Management center, 5. Telephone line, 6. Ichinomiya office.

Claims (1)

[Claims] 1. In an elevator communication/reporting device configured to be connectable between the elevator reporting device installed on the elevator side and the control center via a telephone line, the elevator side can be manually operated by a maintenance worker to provide at least a predetermined signal other than the control center. a selection means for selecting a reporting destination, and a connecting means operated by the selection means to connect a predetermined reporting destination other than the management center and the reporting device of the elevator via the telephone line. An elevator contact/report device characterized by: