LIGHTING DEVICE ON CEILING OF ELEVATOR CAR

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lighting device on a ceiling of an elevator car with superior maintenance workability of lighting fixtures and capable of easily securing a light amount in the car. SOLUTION: This lighting device 1 on the ceiling of the elevator car includes a plurality of lighting fixtures 35, a case 36, a hinge part 37, and a lock device 38. The case 36 is a case for storing the plurality of lighting fixtures 35 thereinside and includes a fixing part 41 having an opening 43 at the bottom face for exposing the lighting fixtures 35 to the inside of a car room 22, and a movable part 42 disposed in the opening 43 for covering a lower part of the plurality of lighting fixtures 35. The hinge part 37 is disposed at a first circumferential edge part 33a of a ceiling part 33, and is connected to one end 42a of the movable part 42. The lock device 38 is disposed at a second circumferential edge part 33b of the ceiling part 33, and releasably holds another end 42b of the movable part 42. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT