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US 2022/0065042 A1Published application
Safety apparatus
OwnerRobert Warren Shiverinventor
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Abstract
A safety apparatus used in connection with ladder stands is disclosed. The safety apparatus can include a structure attachment component configured to securely attach to a structure, a ladder stand attachment component configured to couple to a ladder stand of a ladder stand, and a bracing member that couples the structure attachment component to the ladder stand attachment component so as to resist lateral movement of the ladder stand with respect to the structure when the structure attachment component is secured to the structure.
Claims20
An apparatus comprising:
- a structure attachment component configured to securely attach to a structure;
- a ladder stand attachment component configured to couple to a ladder stand;
- and
- a bracing member that couples the structure attachment component to the ladder stand attachment component,
- wherein the bracing member secures the ladder stand to the structure when the structure attachment component is secured thereto and resists lateral movement of the ladder stand with respect to the structure.
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A method comprising:
- securing a structure attachment component of a safety apparatus to a structure;
- adjusting a length of a bracing member of the safety apparatus to one of a plurality of lengths corresponding to a distance between the structure and a ladder stand;
- securing a ladder stand attachment component of the safety apparatus to the ladder stand, the ladder stand attachment component being coupled to the bracing member opposite the structure attachment component
- wherein the bracing member secures the ladder stand to the structure when the structure attachment component is secured thereto and resists lateral movement of the ladder stand with respect to the structure.
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A system comprising:
- a ladder stand;
- and
- a safety apparatus comprising a structure attachment component configured to securely attach to a structure, a ladder stand attachment component coupled to a midpoint of the ladder stand, and a bracing member that couples the structure attachment component to the ladder stand attachment component,
- wherein the bracing member secures the ladder stand to the structure when the structure attachment component is secured thereto and resists lateral movement of the ladder stand with respect to the structure.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.