Fire escape – ladder – or scaffold – Traversing – track-mounted
Patent
1999-11-12
2000-06-20
Chin-Shue, Alvin
Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
Traversing, track-mounted
2482283, E06C 700
Patent
active
060766336
ABSTRACT:
Fall protection devices that can be attached with one hand to pre-existing structural members while working at elevated levels are described. Such devices comprise a generally U-shaped member having a long and a short leg, a spring-loaded plunger mechanism which serves to lock a movable retainer bar in a position to securely engage a pre-existing structural member, and an attachment point for a lanyard or other fall prevention device A positive locking mechanism for the spring loaded plunger is also described.
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