Apparatus for hanging or storing tools and equipment on an extension ladder
US9644425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B45/00
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus with: a handle, a bolt, a feature for attachment or storage of tools, two or more wedges, and an elastic belt that allow for hanging or storing tools and equipment on an extension ladder such that there is a maximal amount of surface contact and compression between an expanding clamp mechanism and the interior of a ladder rung. The apparatus can be configured in an almost infinite number of ways as desired by the user for length and features for attachment and it uses many off the shelf and easily obtainable components making repair and modification convenient for the user.
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