Fire escape – ladder – or scaffold – Ladder and platform – Platform with ladder as support
Patent
1981-05-22
1983-02-08
Machado, Reinaldo P.
Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
Ladder and platform
Platform with ladder as support
182179, 182222, E04G 508, E04G 728
Patent
active
043724248
ABSTRACT:
In a scaffolding assembled of vertical posts, trough-shaped crossbars secured to the posts and gangplanks hooked on the edges of crossbars by claws, a safety device for securing the gangplanks against accidental lifting includes oblong holes formed in the bottom of the trough-shaped crossbars, a rail arranged above each crossbar and overlapping the claws, each rail being provided with a downwardly directed projection formed at its end with a bent portion insertable into the holes and engageable with the crossbar, and a locking plate hinged to the end of the rail which is situated away from the direction of bending of the hook-shaped portions.
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Machado Reinaldo P.
Striker Michael J.
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