Fire escape – ladder – or scaffold – Platform – Relatively movable sections
Patent
1994-11-23
1996-05-21
Chin-Shue, Alvin C.
Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
Platform
Relatively movable sections
182 33, 108132, 29742339, A47B 4600
Patent
active
055180841
ABSTRACT:
A new and improved portable step comprising a top platform having a front portion that extends downwardly therefrom. The top platform has a metal edging around a periphery thereof. The metal edging serves to protect the periphery from chipping and splitting. Included in the device are two side supports. Each of the two side supports has a spring loaded hinge theresecured. Each spring loaded hinge is secured to the top platform. Each of the two side supports is extendable to a position perpendicular to the top platform. Each of the two side supports is foldable to a position against the top platform. A front support is hingedly secured to the front portion of the top platform. The front support is extendable to a position perpendicular to the top platform resting against the two side supports. The front support is foldable to a position retaining the two side supports against the top platform.
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Short John W.
Short Margaret V.
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