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Expandable platform

US8141683B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2010
Grant dateMar 27, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04G2001/157
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An expandable platform for use within an elevator hoistway is provided. The expandable platform includes a plurality of corner members slidably connected to a plurality of side members. The corner members and the side members form an adjustable frame assembly. A plurality of extension members is connected to opposing side members. The extension members are configured to support a plurality of support surfaces. A depth and a width of the adjustable frame assembly can be adjusted to fit elevator hoistways having various depths and widths.

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