Patent ID: 6913114
Filing Date: 2005-07-05
Classification: E04D,E06C

Abstract:
1. A roof ridge anchor assembly for a ladder comprising: a pair of devices, each of the devices of the assembly, comprising: two support legs, each having a plurality of holes with means for attachment to the rungs of a ladder; two index plates, each said plate with a plurality of positioning holes and each said index plate positioned adjacent to and parallel to an upper end of one of said support legs, said index plates securable in a position such that said index plates are parallel and opposite each other separated by a predetermined distance: a first fastener means to secure each index plate to the upper end of the corresponding support leg in a fixed position; one mount leg having a foot attached to an upper end of said mount leg and a castor or wheel attached to a lower end of said mount leg, said mount leg positioned between said two index plates; a second fastener means to secure each said mount leg between said two index plates and said two support legs, such that said mount leg is pivotally positioned between said index plates and support legs and able to rotate in a plane parallel to said support legs; a locking means to fix said mount leg to said respective index plates such that said mount leg is at a predetermined angle to said support legs; a third fastener means to secure each said support leg to the other said support leg in a fixed position parallel to each other.