Patent ID: 7178633
Filing Date: 2007-02-20
Classification: E06C

Abstract:
1. A platform extension for securing items to a ladder, said platform extension comprising: a substantially planar substrate; a wall extending upwardly from a top surface of said substrate, said wall being formed in a substantially circumscribing shape; and an anchor for anchoring said substrate to a ladder, said anchor includes a substantially planar member depending from said substrate and forming a L-shape with said substrate, said depending member having a closed slot extending through the plane of said depending and adapted to receive a platform extending from the ladder, a bolt adjustably connected to said substrate, adjustable in a direction substantially through a plane of the substrate between a first position not contacting a ladder and a second position contacting a ladder to secure the substrate against the ladder, said slot having a bottom surface, and when said bolt is in said second position, said bottom surface of said slot contacts the platform.