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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2016
Applicant:
John Crawford, Fulton, SD (US);
Inventor:
John Crawford, Fulton, SD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06C 7/18 (2006.01); E06C 7/48 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E06C 7/188 (2013.01); E06C 7/48 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ladder tie off system incorporates a safety strap into a ladder for securing the ladder to prevent undesired tipping. The system includes a ladder having a pair of lateral side members and a plurality of rungs extending between the lateral side members. A extendable tether includes a tensioning mechanism, a fixed section, and an extendable section. A mount is coupled to the tensioning mechanism of the extendable tether. The mount is coupled to the ladder proximate a top end of the ladder wherein the extendable tether is configured for is secured to a static object near the top of the ladder whereby the ladder is inhibited from tipping during use.