Adjustable work platform assembly
OwnerTimothy J. Regan, Albert J. Connersinventors
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Abstract
A moveable work platform assembly is provided which can be used, for example, within an enclosure having substantially nonvertical interior walls, the enclosure having a attachment means at substantially the upper end thereof. The moveable work platform assembly includes a main platform, suspension means for suspending the main platform from the attachment means, and at least one movable platform for extending outward relative to said main platform toward the interior wall of the enclosure and for retracting inward relative to said main platform and away from the interior wall of the enclosure.
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A moveable work platform assembly capable of being suspended from an upper attachment assembly having a point attachment, comprising:
- a platform assembly including a main platform and at least one adjustable platform for extending outward relative to said main platform and for retracting inward relative to said main platform a pivot disposed opposite said platform assembly from said attachment assembly;
- a suspension assembly having one end fastened to the point of attachment and another end fastened to said platform assembly at spaced-apart points for suspending said platform assembly along an axis through said point of attachment and pivot;
- a support assembly having one end attached to said platform assembly at spaced-apart points and another end, disposed along said axis, fastened to said pivot to support said platform assembly in alignment with said axis while permitting rotation about said axis.
A moveable work platform assembly for use within an enclosure having substantially non-vertical interior walls, the enclosure having an upper attachment assembly having a point of attachment at substantially the upper end thereof, comprising:
- a platform assembly including a main platform and at least one adjustable platform for extending outward relative to said main platform toward the interior wall of the enclosure and for retracting inward relative to said main platform away from the interior wall of the enclosure;
- a pivot disposed opposite said platform assembly from said attachment assembly;
- a suspension assembly having one end pivotally fastened to the point of attachment and another end fastened to said platform assembly at spaced-apart points for suspending said platform assembly along an axis through said point of attachment and pivot;
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- a support assembly having one end attached to said platform assembly at spaced-apart points and another end, disposed along said axis, fastened to said pivot to support said platform assembly in alignment with said axis while permitting rotation about said axis.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.