Patent ID: 6769513
Filing Date: 2004-08-03
Classification: E04H,E06C

Abstract:
A molded plastic pool ladder assembly comprising an A-frame, first and second sides on said A-frame, first and second opposed frame channel rail structures on each of said first and second sides of said A-frame, and first and second ladders having first and second opposed side rails in said first and second opposed frame channel rail structures, respectively, at least one of said first and second ladders being slidable between a lower and a higher position in one of said first and second opposed frame channel rail structures, and a latch structure molded integrally on one of said frame channel rail structures for retaining said at least one of said ladders in said higher position, said latch structure comprising a tab molded integrally at a position on one side of one of said first and second opposed frame channel rail structures, a cam surface on said tab remote from said position, and a ladder position-retaining surface on said tab.