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US 2006/0131107 A1Published application
Suspended cable scaffold assembly
AssigneeStructure D'Acier Orleans Inc.
InventorFrancois Duguay
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Abstract
A versatile suspended scaffold assembly is provided. The scaffold assembly includes a plurality of suspended cables, each having a plurality of support elements pressed or clamped thereon at regular intervals, the distance between consecutive support elements being selected between 250 mm and 1000 mm, preferably about 500 mm. Beams are supported by the support elements on which platforms, guardrails and stairways may be mounted.
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A suspended scaffold assembly for allowing access to a structure, said assembly comprising:
- a plurality of cables suspended from an elevated portion of said structure, each cable having a plurality of support members rigidly affixed thereon at regular intervals therealong with a distance between consecutive support members being selected between 250 mm and 1000 mm, the support members of neighbouring cables being in alignment with each other;
- a plurality of beams, each mounted horizontally between a pair of said cables, each beam having opposite extremities each provided with a fastening assembly for fastening said extremity to a respective cable of said pair of cables, said fastening assembly being supported by one of the support members affixed to said respective cable;
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- a plurality of scaffold elements mounted to said beams and positioned so as to allow access to the structure.
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A suspended scaffolding kit mountable to allow access to a structure, said kit comprising:
- a plurality of cables suspendable from an elevated portion of said structure, each cable having a plurality of support members rigidly affixed thereon, said support members being disposed along said cables at regular intervals with a distance between consecutive support members being selected between 250 mm and 1000 mm;
- a plurality of beams, each mountable horizontally between a pair of said cables, each beam having opposite extremities each provided with a fastening assembly for fastening said extremity to a respective cable of said pair of cables in a supported relationship with any one of the support members affixed to said respective cable;
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- a plurality of scaffold elements mountable to said beams so as to allow access to the structure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.