Global Patent Index - EP 2193245 A1

EP 2193245 A1 20100609 - SCAFFOLDING SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Title (en)

SCAFFOLDING SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Title (de)

GERÜSTSICHERHEITSAUSRÜSTUNG

Title (fr)

EQUIPEMENT DE SÉCURITÉ POUR ÉCHAFAUDAGES

Publication

EP 2193245 A1 20100609 (EN)

Application

EP 08762375 A 20080616

Priority

  • GB 2008002048 W 20080616
  • GB 0716857 A 20070830

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2445815A] The invention relates to a brick guard (1 figure 1) for use with scaffolding to act as a safety screen (2 figure 1) to protect against masonry falling from a scaffolding lift. The screen (2 figure 1) comprises a semi-rigid mesh of plastic material having an integral continuous runner portion 5 along a top edge, and is suspended in use by at least two separately moulded hook portions 3. Each hook portion 3 comprises a support portion and at least one retaining member 10, 11, 12, 13. The support portion comprises at least one hook member 4 for passing around at least the upper half of the top rail of the scaffolding lilt to support the brick guard from the top rail by use of the retaining members 10, 11, 12, 13. The retaining members, alone or in combination with one or more other such retaining members, releasably clip the support portion to the top edge runner portion 5 of the mesh screen.

IPC 8 full level

E04G 5/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP GB US)

E04G 5/14 (2013.01 - EP GB US); E04G 2005/148 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 0716857 D0 20071010; GB 2445815 A 20080723; GB 2445815 B 20090107; EP 2193245 A1 20100609; US 2010294591 A1 20101125; WO 2009027620 A1 20090305

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0716857 A 20070830; EP 08762375 A 20080616; GB 2008002048 W 20080616; US 67510208 A 20080616