MUMBAI, India, Jan. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417068033 A) filed by Wittur Holding Gmbh, Wiedenzhausen, Germany, on Sept. 9, 2024, for 'rope tensioning device for an overspeed governor of an elevator and an elevator comprising such a rope tensioning device.'

Inventor(s) include Holzer, Rene; Kriener, Karl; Latschbacher, Leopold; and Kalkus, Alfred.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 31, under issue no. 05/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A rope tensioning device (1) for an overspeed governor of an elevator, comprising: a pulley (2); a lever arm (3) hinged to the pulley (2); a fixed support member (4), to which one end (3a) of the...