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Automatic foldable ladder

US9447637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 2014
Grant dateSep 20, 2016
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F11/064
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A foldable ladder for providing access to an opening including: a first motorized drive mechanism for moving a cover for the opening between a closed position and an open position; a second motorized drive mechanism coupled to a plurality of foldable ladder portions for moving the ladder portions between a folded configuration and an unfolded configuration; such that, in moving the cover between the closed and an open position, the first motorized drive mechanism triggers the second motorized drive mechanism to move the ladder portions between the folded configuration and unfolded configuration.

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