Patent ID: 7066299

Claim:
A ladder support bracket assembly comprising: an upper bracket assembly; the upper bracket assembly having a pair of upper support bracket members; each upper support bracket member comprising a first section at an upper end thereof, the first section having a free end adapted to be secured to a work surface mounting assembly and at another end, the first section transitioning into a middle section angled away from the first section and depending therefrom, the middle section transitioning to an L-shaped lower section, the lower section extending in the same direction as the free end and adapted to be secured to another work surface mounting assembly, and an upper cross brace secured to and extending between the lower sections of each upper support bracket member; and a lower bracket assembly; the lower bracket assembly having a pair of lower support bracket members; each lower support bracket member at end thereof being adapted to be secured to additional work surface mounting assemblies and having a retaining block at the other end, and a lower cross brace secured to and extending between the lower support bracket members; and wherein when in use, an upper end of a ladder is received between the upper cross brace and the lower sections of the upper bracket assembly, so as to secure the upper end of the ladder in a fixed use position relative to a work surface, and a lower end of the ladder is received between the lower cross brace and the retaining blocks of the lower bracket assembly, so as to secure the lower end of the ladder in the fixed use position relative to the work surface.