CPC B66B 5/005 (2013.01) [B66B 5/0087 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method of operating a safety net system of an elevator system, the method comprising:
installing a sensor in an elevator pit of the elevator system; and
executing a learning phase of the sensor to verify successful installation of the sensor, the executing of the learning phase comprising:
causing the sensor to sense physical characteristics of a portion of the elevator pit when the elevator pit is known to have certain physical characteristics to generate a background reading;
comparing the background reading against a reading associated with known physical characteristics of the portion of the elevator pit; and
verifying the successful installation of the sensor based on results of the comparing.
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