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Michael J Kitson

David Oliver Williams

A safety arrangement for stairs comprises a length of rail secured to a wall parallel to the stairs and a handle which is slidable along the rail if force is applied to the handle in a direction parallel to the longitudinal extent of the rail but is jammed with respect to the rail if force is applied in any other direction. Preferably the handle is a loop formed by rubber covered reinforcement and the handle is a loop formed by rubber covered reinforcement and the handle has a neck portion leading to a head portion, the neck portion extending through a slot into a box section of the rail which contains the head portion.

Safety arrangement for stairs

The present invention relates to a ladder anchor for stabilizing a ladder while in use. The ladder anchor comprises a hollow member having at least a wedge-shaped front portion provided with a closable orifice for filling the member with ballast or discharging ballast therefrom, the member having a ground engaging surface and a top surface,

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Lymington Meadows, Lymington, Hampshire, S041 9FJ, United Kingdom

Michael J Kitson