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Elisha Otis, American businessman, founded the Otis Elevator Company (born 1811)

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Elisha Otis

19th-century American industrialist and inventor of the Otis Elevator

Elisha Graves Otis was an American industrialist and founder of the Otis Elevator Company. In 1853, he invented a safety device that prevents elevators from falling if the hoisting cable fails. On March 23, 1857, he installed the first safety elevator for passenger service in…
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Otis Worldwide

American elevator and escalator manufacturer

Otis Worldwide Corporation styled as OTIS is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and related equipment.
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