초록

A ladder accessory with an upwardly open receptacle is designed to rest on a rung of a ladder or step-ladder and its shape cooperates with one upright of the ladder prevent transverse movement of the accessory or rotation in either direction relative to the ladder.

대표청구항 ▼

Ladder accessory comprising: for use on a sloping ladder, comprising: outer means defining an outer upwardly open receptacle for location on the outside of said ladder, inner means defining an upwardly opening receptacle for location on the inside of said ladder, said inner means being dimensioned t

Ladder accessory comprising: for use on a sloping ladder, comprising: outer means defining an outer upwardly open receptacle for location on the outside of said ladder, inner means defining an upwardly opening receptacle for location on the inside of said ladder, said inner means being dimensioned to extend between the uprights of said ladder, connecting means connecting said outer and inner means, said outer, inner and connecting means being shaped to define a transverse downwardly open groove wide enough to receive a rung of said ladder, support members on said connecting means for resting on a rung of said ladder when said rung is in said groove, means for cooperation with an upright of said ladder for defining the transverse location of said inner and outer means relative to said ladder with said connecting means extending between said uprights, means for maintaining said inner and outer means in an attitude where they are at approximately the same height when said connection means is located upon said rung.