Christopher L Reynolds

US Patent:

20160108629, Apr 21, 2016

Filed:

Oct 15, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/884226

Inventors:

- Houston TX, US
James A. Braden - Houston TX, US
Abel Cruz - Houston TX, US
Jorge Lopez - Houston TX, US
Larry Munday - Houston TX, US
Christopher Reynolds - Houston TX, US
Ofelio Sosa - Houston TX, US

Assignee:

GENERAL TRUCK BODY MANUFACTURING CO. - Houston TX

International Classification:

E04G 5/10
E04F 11/06
E04G 3/20
E04G 5/00

Abstract:

A safety platform includes a sliding frame capable of attaching to a unit, and a deck having at least one deck side. The deck is movable between a stowed position and a deployed position. The safety platform further includes a stair, ladder, or ramp operatively connected to the at least one deck side and capable of extending therefrom, at least one vertical post member connected to the deck, a handrail operatively connected to the at least one vertical post member, and a vertical toeboard operatively connected to the at least one deck side, excluding a portion of the deck operatively connected to the stair, ladder, or ramp. The handrail is configured to extend along and parallel to an outer side of the stair, ladder, or ramp, and the at least one deck side, excluding a portion of the deck operatively connected to the stair, ladder, or ramp.