Global Patent Index - EP 1500779 A1

EP 1500779 A1 20050126 - A ladder-restraining device

Title (en)

A ladder-restraining device

Title (de)

Leitersicherung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de sécurité pour échelles

Publication

EP 1500779 A1 20050126 (EN)

Application

EP 04254426 A 20040723

Priority

  • GB 0317458 A 20030725
  • GB 0328920 A 20031213

Abstract (en)

A ladder-restraining device for restraining a ladder to a structure, comprising a mounting means for mounting the ladder-restraining device to the structure, a first enclosing member and a second enclosing member, said second enclosing member being movable relative to the first enclosing member, and a means to allow a user to move the second enclosing member relative to the first enclosing member from a position remote from the device. The ladder restraining device having an open condition wherein the first and second enclosing members define an opening adapted to allow a rung of a ladder to enter said opening, and a closed condition wherein said opening is reduced or eliminated. The first and second enclosing members together form an enclosure which is adapted, in use, to at least partially enclose a rung of a ladder and retain the rung in the enclosure. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E06C 7/48; E04G 1/26

IPC 8 full level

E04G 5/10 (2006.01); E06C 1/34 (2006.01); E06C 7/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E04G 5/10 (2013.01); E06C 1/34 (2013.01); E06C 7/081 (2013.01); E06C 7/48 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1500779 A1 20050126; GB 0416430 D0 20040825; GB 2404219 A 20050126

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 04254426 A 20040723; GB 0416430 A 20040723