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Ladders, ladder components, ladder accessories, ladder systems and related methods

US8997930B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2010
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04G2001/307
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Various embodiments of ladders, ladder components, accessories for ladders, ladder systems and related methods are provided. In one embodiment a ladder and platform system is provided having at least two ladders and a platform or plank. The platform or plank has coupling mechanisms that provide adjustable but secure coupling of the platform to the ladders, either with the top cap or with the rungs. Other embodiments include storage devices and paint trays for use with ladders and ladder systems incorporating such devices.

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