Patent ID: 8316611

Claim:
A portable skylight safety assembly comprising: a support base configured for placement a predetermined vertical distance above a working surface, the support base having a plurality of sidewalls and a support surface positioned interior to the sidewalls and configured for placement over a skylight, the support surface having an arcuate-shaped surface which includes a plurality of parallel-spaced transversely extending members and a plurality of parallel-spaced longitudinally extending base members which extend substantially perpendicularly to the parallel-spaced transversely extending members; a pair of first support handles each having a first pivot end pivotably connected to the support base such that each of the first support handles rotate laterally on the first pivot end thereof between a non-operation position and an operation position; and a pair of second support handles each having a second pivot end pivotably connected to the support base such that each of the second support handles rotate laterally on the second pivot end thereof between a non-operation position and an operation position.