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A personal computer peripheral, battery powered reward candy dispenser which immediately presents students with a single candy for each problem completed correctly.

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Class 187/385 - Dispatches load supports from designated landing


Subclass of Class 187 - Elevator, industrial lift truck, or stationary lift for vehicle
Definition: Subject matter wherein the service request handling means
No. of applications: 3
Last issue date: 12/18/2008


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20080308361Method and System for Determining Instantaneous Peak Power Consumption in Elevator Banks
A method and system determine peak power consumption over time by a bank of elevator for servicing a set of passenger hall calls and delivery requests, and selecting elevator schedules that keep peak power consumption below a predetermined threshold. For each car in res...
12/18/2008
20050087402Elevator installation for zonal operation in a building, method for zonal operation of such an elevator installation and method for modernization of an elevator
An elevator installation for zonal operation in a building, a method for zonal operation of such an elevator installation and a method for modernization of an existing elevator installation, in which the building is divided into several zones. The elevator installation ...
04/28/2005
20050077116Elevator operation system and operation method
An elevator operation system and apparatus reduce the round trip time of an elevator, by determining a target floor that corresponds to the destination floor requested by a passenger; and assigning the target floor to one of a plurality of elevators for service exclusiv...
04/14/2005
 
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