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Apparatus for forming temporary guardrails on stairs

US9598870B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 26, 2016
Grant dateMar 21, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04F2011/1885
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for use in erecting a temporary guardrail on a stair, having a stair stringer. The apparatus has an elongated stanchion. A first jaw assembly is operatively attached to the stanchion for engaging one side of the stringer, proximal the bottom edge thereof, and includes a first compression assembly to operatively urge the stanchion against the stringer. A second axially spaced, jaw assembly is operatively attached to the stanchion for engaging the one side of the stringer proximal a top edge thereof, and includes a second compression assembly to urge the stanchion against the stringer, and a bracket attached to the stanchion, and being adapted to receive a temporary guardrail member.

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