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US 7,063,187 B1Granted
Ladder attachment system
OwnerAnthony G. Lavigneinventor
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Abstract
A ladder attachment system for supporting a plurality of items in an easy to access location. The ladder attachment system includes a tray positionable upon an upper platform of a ladder, and a pair of extended legs extending from the tray for engaging the support legs of the ladder. The extended legs each include a pair of tab members for catchably receiving the support legs. The tray includes a plurality of threaded inserts for allowing the attachment of various accessories.
Claims2
A ladder attachment system, comprising:
- a tray positionable upon an upper platform of a ladder, wherein said tray includes a lower cavity having opposed sloped, and perpendicular edges that are adapted to matingly receive an upper platform of a ladder and an upper cavity, and wherein said upper cavity is positioned opposite within said tray of said lower cavity;
- a first side bracket extending from said tray including a bracket opening for receiving an end of a power cord and a side slot for receiving a cord portion of a power cord, wherein said bracket opening is formed for receiving a receptacle end of a power cord;
- a second side bracket extending from said tray opposite of said first side bracket, wherein said second side bracket has a hook structure;
- a loop member extending from a side of said tray;
- at least one receiver aperture extending within said tray for receiving an item;
- a painting pan bracket extending upwardly from an upper surface of said tray, wherein said painting pan bracket has a U-shaped structure;
- a plurality of threaded inserts positioned within said tray;
- at least one accessory with a threaded portion for being threadably attached within one of said threaded inserts, wherein said at least one accessory is comprised of a hook structure;
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- a pair of extended legs extending from the tray for engaging a corresponding pair of support legs of a ladder, wherein said extended legs each include a pair of tab members forming a U-shaped structure for catchably receiving a pair of support legs of a ladder, wherein said extended legs extend at an angle from said tray that corresponds to an angle of a pair of support legs of a ladder and wherein said extended legs are pivotally attached to said tray for folding forwardly or inwardly toward one another.
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