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Safety gate

US12071777B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2020
Grant dateAug 27, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04G21/3228
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A foldable safety gate apparatus for use in relation to a hoist or lift, comprising: a main safety gate body, said main safety gate body comprising: a gate frame forming an opening; and a gate, wherein the gate frame holds said gate within the opening for preventing entry into a hoist car; a cantilever platform, said cantilever platform comprising: a supporting arm for securing to a slab; and two or more load points or securing the cantilever platform to the slab; wherein, when in a deployed state, the main safety gate body is substantially perpendicular to the cantilever platform, and, when in a collapsed state, the main safety gate body rests substantially parallel to the cantilever platform.

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