(19)
(11) EP 1 079 062 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
13.06.2001 Bulletin 2001/24

(43) Date of publication A2:
28.02.2001 Bulletin 2001/09

(21) Application number: 00307287.3

(22) Date of filing: 24.08.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7E06C 1/38, E06C 7/46
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 25.08.1999 GB 9919991

(71) Applicant: The All Terrain Ladder Company Limited
Tyseley, Birmingham B11 2DE (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • Philips, Bryan
    Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5QJ (GB)

(74) Representative: Carpenter, David 
MARKS & CLERK, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway
Birmingham B1 1TT
Birmingham B1 1TT (GB)

   


(54) Step Ladder


(57) A step ladder, including a rung assembly (22) and first and second legs (14, 16) characterised by a single support member (26) depending from the rung assembly (22) such that, in use, an end of the support member (26) and one end of each of the first and second legs (14, 16) define the contact points upon which the ladder rests.










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