Fire escape – ladder – or scaffold – Ladder – Flexible
Patent
1999-04-01
2000-01-11
Chin-Shue, Alvin
Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
Ladder
Flexible
182206, E06C 156
Patent
active
060125497
ABSTRACT:
A fire escape ladder for attaching to a window for providing a means to escape a burning building. The fire escape ladder includes a pair of spaced apart arms adapted for engaging a generally vertically oriented wall such as a window sill. Each of the arms has a generally J-shaped upper portion adapted for hooking onto a sill, a main portion extending at an obtuse angle from the upper portion, and a spacing portion extending from the main portion and adapted for abutting an outer surface of a building. A stabilizer bar extends between the arms. A ladder portion extends from free ends of the main portions of the arms. The ladder portion has a pair of deformable lines and a plurality of rungs coupled to the lines at equally spaced intervals along a length of the lines.
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