Patent ID: 7404532
Filing Date: 2008-07-29
Classification: E06B

Abstract:
1. A kit for use in the installation of a safety gate to a post, such safety gate having its own assembly/attachment hardware to a vertical surface, such post having a height, an upper portion and a lower portion, a first side and a second side disposed opposite to one another, said first and second sides each having a width, said portions each having a shape, said shape being either substantially circular or rectangular in horizontal cross-section, comprising: a first pair of clamping members for attachment to said top portion of said post and a second pair of clamping members for attachment to said lower portion of said post, said first pair of clamping members and said second pair of clamping members each having: a vertically disposed wooden gate attachment member having a height, a lower portion and a upper portion, and first and second sides disposed opposite to one another, said wooden gate attachment member being substantially rectangular in horizontal cross-section, said first side of said wooden gate attachment member for positioning against said outer side of one of said first clamp connector at said upper portion of said wooden gate attachment member and against said outer side of the other first clamp connector at said lower portion of said wooden gate attachment member; means for mounting said wooden gate attachment member to said outer side of one first clamp connector at said upper portion of said wooden gate attachment member and against said outer side of the other first clamp connector at said lower portion of said wooden gate attachment member; and wherein said safety gate can be attached to said second side of said wooden gate attachment member with said assembly/attachment hardware of said safety gate.