Patent ID: 9677336
Date: 2017-06-13
CPC Classifications: E06C

Claim:
1. A removable ladder step for providing a load support mountable on a rung-ladder having a first side rail and a second side rail, the first and second side rails are connected together by a series of spaced apart rungs, said removable ladder step comprising: a load-supporting structure configured to be mounted on a rung of said series of spaced apart rungs, wherein said load-supporting structure comprises: a first adjustable holding device and a second adjustable holding device respectively extending from the base member on opposite lateral sides of said load-supporting structure substantially along the base member axis, wherein the first adjustable holding device and the second adjustable holding device respectively comprise a first holding member and a second holding member, wherein said first and second holding members are configured to respectively engage the first and second side rails, and wherein said first and second holding members are configured to project laterally from said base member, wherein the first adjustable holding device and the second adjustable holding device respectively comprise a first rail spacer and a second rail spacer respectively abutting the first and second side rails, wherein said first rail spacer comprises an axial space for receiving at least a portion of said first holding member and further comprises at least one surface arranged in a radial distance from said axial space, said first rail spacer being pivotally attached to said first holding member and configured to adjust a distance between the first side rail and the first holding member, wherein said second rail spacer comprises an axial space for receiving at least a portion of said second holding member and further comprises at least one surface arranged in a radial distance from said axial space, said second rail spacer being pivotally attached to said second holding member and configured to adjust a distance between the second side rail and the second holding member.