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CPC | COOPERATIVE PATENT CLASSIFICATION | ||
![]() | LADDERS (E04F 11/00 takes precedence; step-stools A47C 12/00; adaptation of ladders to use on ships B63B, to use on aircraft B64; scaffolding E04G) |
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E06C 1/005 | . | { Ladders in use as furniture or ladders in relation to furniture, e.g. in cupboards (step-stools, chairs or benches requiring conversion between the step and seat functions A47C 12/02)} |
![]() | E06C 1/02 | . | with rigid longitudinal member or members |
![]() | . . | Ladders for resting against objects, e.g. walls poles, trees (supports for ladder heads E06C 7/48) |
E06C 1/06 | . . . | in one piece |
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![]() | E06C 1/14 | . . | Ladders capable of standing by themselves |
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![]() | . . . | { Non-hinged} free-standing ladders |
E06C 1/26 | . . . . | in one piece |
![]() | E06C 1/28 | . . . . | multi-part (with movable supporting struts formed as ladders E06C 1/18) |
E06C 1/32 | . . | Ladders with a strut which is formed as a ladder and can be secured in line with the ladder |
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![]() | . . | Special constructions of ladders, e.g. ladders with more or less than two longitudinal members, ladders with movable rungs or other treads, longitudinally-foldable ladders |
E06C 1/381 | . . . | { Ladders with rungs or treads attached only to one rigid longitudinal member} |
E06C 1/382 | . . . | { Tripod ladders} |
![]() | . . . | Foldable ladders in which the longitudinal members are brought together on folding { (E06C 9/085 takes precedence)} |
E06C 1/387 | . . . | having tip-up steps |
![]() | . . . | Ladders having platforms; Ladders changeable into platforms (platforms for use on ladders E06C 7/16) |
E06C 1/397 | . . . | characterised by having wheels, rollers, or runners |
![]() | . | with non-rigid longitudinal members |
E06C 1/525 | . . | { made of a continuous strip of material} |
E06C 1/54 | . . | of the lazy-tongs type |
E06C 1/56 | . . | Rope or chain ladders |
E06C 1/58 | . | with both rigid and non-rigid longitudinal members |
![]() | Ladders characterised by being mounted on undercarriages or vehicles Securing ladders on vehicles (ladders having wheels, rollers, or runners E06C 1/397) { ladders on boats B63B 27/14} |
![]() | . | with rigid longitudinal members |
![]() | . . | capable of being elevated or extended { Fastening means during transport, e.g. mechanical, hydraulic} |
![]() | . . . | by piston and cylinder, or equivalent means, operated by a pressure medium |
![]() | E06C 5/08 | . . . . | derived directly from a pressure reservoir |
E06C 5/10 | . . . . . | charged by a pump or compressor driven by the motor of the vehicle or another motor on the vehicle |
![]() | E06C 5/12 | . . . . | derived directly from a pump or compressor |
![]() | E06C 5/16 | . . . | using mechanical transmission only, with or without fluid or other non-mechanical couplings or clutches |
E06C 5/18 | . . . . | using power from the motor of the vehicle or another motor |
E06C 5/20 | . . . . | using hand-power (hand-operated extending means carried by the ladder E06C 7/04) |
E06C 5/22 | . . . |
E06C 5/24 | . . | Dismounting ladders from vehicles { or supporting means} |
![]() | . | with non-rigid longitudinal members |
E06C 5/28 | . . | of the lazy-tongs type |
E06C 5/30 | . . | formed of links which reinforce themselves against each other |
![]() | . | Accessories { e.g. brakes on ladders} |
E06C 5/34 | . . | Indicating devices |
E06C 5/36 | . . | Safety devices against slipping or falling of ladders; Safety device against overloading ladders |
E06C 5/38 | . . | Devices for blocking the springs of the vehicle; Devices for supporting the undercarriage directly form the ground |
E06C 5/40 | . . | Devices for canting ladders laterally |
E06C 5/42 | . . | Devices for altering inclination; Latching devices therefor { Balancing arrangements} |
E06C 5/44 | . . | Other accessories on ladders, e.g. acoustical signalling devices, dismountable switchboards |
![]() | Component parts, supporting parts, or accessories |
E06C 7/003 | . | { Indicating devices, e.g. user warnings or inclinators } |
E06C 7/006 | . | { Devices for preventing access} |
![]() | . | Extending means (for ladders mounted on undercarriages or vehicles E06C 5/00) |
E06C 7/06 | . | Securing devices or hooks for parts of extensible ladders |
![]() | . | Special construction of longitudinal members, or rungs or other treads |
E06C 7/081 | . . | { Rungs or other treads comprising anti-slip features} |
![]() | E06C 7/082 | . . | { Connections between rungs or treads and longitudinal members} |
E06C 7/10 | . | Reinforcements for ladders |
E06C 7/12 | . | Lifts or other hoisting devices on ladders |
![]() | . | Holders for pails or other equipment on or for ladders |
![]() | . | Platforms on, or for use on, ladders, e.g. liftable or lowerable platforms (aspects relating to the lifting B66F) |
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![]() | E06C 7/181 | . . | { Additional gripping devices, e.g. handrails} |
E06C 7/185 | . . | { Devices providing a back support to a person on the ladder, e.g. cages} |
![]() | . . | { Rail or rope for guiding a safety attachment, e.g. a fall arrest system} |
E06C 7/188 | . . |
![]() | . | Ladder feet; Supports therefor (for scaffold elements E04G 5/02) |
E06C 7/423 | . . | { Ladder stabilising struts} |
E06C 7/426 | . . | { Height adjustable supports for receiving both ladder feet} |
E06C 7/44 | . . | Means for mounting ladders on uneven ground |
E06C 7/46 | . . | Non-skid equipment |
![]() | . | Ladder heads; Supports for heads of ladders for resting against objects { ladders attachable to structures such as poles E06C 1/34} |
E06C 7/482 | . . | { Supports specially adapted for resting the ladder against or in a corner} |
E06C 7/484 | . . | { Supports specially adapted for use with a wall opening, e.g. windows} |
E06C 7/486 | . . | { Supports specially adapted to support a ladder on a gutter} |
E06C 7/488 | . . | { Supports specially adapted to attach a ladder to a ridge of a roof} |
![]() | . | Joints or other connecting parts |
![]() | Ladders characterised by being permanently attached to fixed structures, e.g. fire escapes (movable stairways E04F 11/04; { means for facilitating access to swimming pools E04H 4/144} ) |
![]() | E06C 9/02 | . | rigidly mounted |
E06C 9/04 | . . | in the form of climbing irons or the like { (built-in climbing irons for poles A63B 27/00; built-in climbing devices as construction element E04F 11/00)} |
![]() | E06C 9/06 | . | movably mounted |
![]() | E06C 9/08 | . . | with rigid longitudinal members |
E06C 9/085 | . . . | { ladders unfolded in the direction of the longitudinal members} |
E06C 9/10 | . . . | forming part of a building, such as a balcony grid, window grid, or other window part { with non-rigid longitudinal members E06C 9/14} |
E06C 9/12 | . . . | laterally displaceable |
E06C 9/14 | . . | with non-rigid longitudinal members, e.g. rope or chain ladders, ladders of the lazy-tongs type |