Patent ID: 10808458

Abstract:
Disclosed is a ladder safety device for use with step ladders. The ladder safety device has an upper portion for projecting over the top case of a step ladder, a middle bend, and a lower section provided with (1) a securing clip to secure the ladder safety device to the top case, (2) a solid section blocking use of the top step, and (3) an at least one additional securing and tamper-detection device to secure the ladder safety device to the ladder while discouraging tampering by providing evidence of tampering.The ladder safety device has an upper section (105), an upper section handle (110), a section bend (115), a lower section (120), a top cap clip gap (125), an at least one top cap clip (130), an at least one lower section tamper seal securing tab (135), an at least one lower section securing bar structure (140), an at least one side rail overlapping tab (145), an at least one lower section rung clip (150), an at least one lower section rung tab (155), a ladder safety device securing bar (160) and an least one lower section tamper seal structure (165).