When Porsche-obsessed South Florida developer Gil Dezer told builders he wanted his 60-story condominium to have a car-elevator system so that residents could park their luxury vehicles inside their respective units, he was asking for something that had never been done. Charged with delivering the dream was Rob Bailey, a 35-year veteran of engineering complex industrial systems, such as one for NASA's massive Vehicle Assembly Building. The resulting system-now patented as "the Dezervator"-takes existing "sky-garage" technology to another level by combining high-speed and freight-elevator concepts into what is believed to be the world's first such system for carrying cars and human passengers. "These are the most complicated elevator systems I've ever seen," says Bailey, president of Chicago-based Mid-American Elevator.
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机译:当保时捷痴迷于南佛罗里达州的开发商吉尔·德泽(Gil Dezer)告诉建筑商时,他希望他的60层公寓拥有一个汽车电梯系统,以便居民可以将豪华车停放在各自的单位内,他要求做的事情从未做过。 Rob Bailey是实现梦想的负责人,他在工程复杂的工业系统领域工作了35年,例如在NASA的大型车辆装配大楼中。由此产生的系统(现已获得专利,称为“ Dezervator”)将高速和货运电梯概念结合到了世界上第一个用于运载汽车和乘客的系统中,从而将现有的“空中车库”技术提升到了另一个水平。 “这是我见过的最复杂的电梯系统,”位于芝加哥的中美电梯公司总裁贝利说。
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