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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 1993
Filed:
May. 22, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
198328 ; 198778 ;
Abstract
A vertically movable staircase carries on a vertical pillar a plurality of steps sequentially secured to the pillar along a spiral line thereon, the pillar being vertically moved while being axially rotated by a driving device. The staircase is space saving and simple in structure.