Child assist rail and support system

Details Child assist rail and support system Child assist rail and support system

1992-12-02

1994-08-16

Friedman, Carl D.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Stepped; e.g., stair

256 21, 256 22, 256 59, E04F 1100

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active

053375289

ABSTRACT:
A child assist rail and support system is disclosed which is adapted for attachment to an existing or new handrail at a stairway. The child assist rail and support system includes a plurality of suspension elements and a strap associated with each suspension element. The strap is adapted to suspend the associated suspension element below the handrail. The strap is further adapted to position a first end of its associated suspension element proximate to said handrail of the stairway. There is an auxiliary rail positioned at a second end of each of the suspension elements. The strap is also operative to maintain the auxiliary rail in a proximate position with respect to the second end of each of the suspension elements. There is a locking element operative with the strap of each of the suspension elements. The locking element is operative with the strap and the suspension element for maintaining the auxiliary rail in a substantially stationery position with respect to the handrail of the stairway.

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patent: 4383676 (1983-05-01), Souza, Jr.
patent: 4556201 (1985-12-01), Turner

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