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Ladder construction

CA 1237402 A · Owner: Pettit, Frederick M. · Inventors: Pettit, Frederick M.

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A ladder consisting of a pair of spaced rails a, plurality of rungs having opposite end portions with first holes extending therethrough for receiving the rails in complementary mating relationship, first slots extending inwardly into the rungs from the bottom sides thereof and terminating at bearing areas which bear on the outer ends of first pins which are carried by the rails, and a pivotal rung-like base having end portions with second holes extending inwardly from the top side thereof for receiving the ends of the rails and second slots extending inwardly into the ring-like base from the top side thereof terminating at bearing surfaces which carry the load transmitted by the outer ends …

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  • Granted May 31, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 31, 2005.
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FiledJanuary 3, 1986
GrantedMay 31, 1988
Term endedMay 31, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237402 A
Classification (IPC)E06C7/08 +2 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedJan 3, 1986Patent grantedMay 31, 1988Term endedMay 31, 2005

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