Global Patent Index - EP 0262982 B1

EP 0262982 B1 19920429 - LADDER STABILISER

Title (en)

LADDER STABILISER

Publication

EP 0262982 B1 19920429 (EN)

Application

EP 87308766 A 19871002

Priority

  • GB 8623702 A 19861002
  • GB 8711898 A 19870520

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0262982A1] A stabiliser device for attachment to a ladder, comprising an attachment portion 5 adapted to be attached to a stile 3 of a ladder and a leg portion 4 connected to and extending away from the attachment portion (5), the attachment portion (5) being provided with two projections 6 of adjustable length extending outwardly therefrom and positioned such that the stile can pass freely therebetween when the axis of the stile, the projections (6), and a line joining the projections (6) are generally mutually perpendicular, and such that the projections (6) engage the respective edge faces 10, 11 of the stile when the device is rotated about an axis generally parallel to the rungs of the ladder. The device can be in the form of a ladder anchor for preventing the bottom of the ladder from slipping, or in the form of a ladder stay for holding the top of the ladder away from a wall.

IPC 1-7

E06C 7/42

IPC 8 full level

E06C 7/42 (2006.01); E06C 7/46 (2006.01); F16M 13/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E06C 7/42 (2013.01); E06C 7/423 (2013.01); E06C 7/46 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE ES FR GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0262982 A1 19880406; EP 0262982 B1 19920429; AU 602727 B2 19901025; AU 7932687 A 19880414; CA 1297850 C 19920324; DE 3778628 D1 19920604; ES 2030731 T3 19921116; IE 61323 B1 19941102; IE 872634 L 19880402; JP S6490388 A 19890406; NZ 222005 A 19910726

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 87308766 A 19871002; AU 7932687 A 19871002; CA 548202 A 19870930; DE 3778628 T 19871002; ES 87308766 T 19871002; IE 263487 A 19871001; JP 24963887 A 19871002; NZ 22200587 A 19870930