Patents
US 10370816 B2: Integrated safety rail protection system
- Granted
- 2019-08-06
- Filed
- 2016-10-10 application 15289853
- Type
- Utility · 18 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A safety rail protection system disclosed herein is adaptable to be positioned adjacent to a portal. The system may include a hinged gate having an opening and first and second opposing members, with the hinged gate being operable to open from a closed position to an open position. A first side rail may be present, and may include a first side gate projection extending at least partially into the hinged gate opening, with the first side rail interfacing with at least one of the first and second opposing members when the hinged gate is in the closed position. A second side rail may be present, and may include a second side gate projection extending at least partially into the hinged gate opening when the hinged gate is in the closed position.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg190806.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooftop Anchor, Inc. 7 patents | US company or organization | Heber, UT | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard J. Whiting | Flower Mound, TX | 7 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E02D | Foundations; excavations; embankments ; underground or underwater structures | E02D29/127 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| E04D | Roof coverings; sky-lights; gutters; roof-working tools | E04D13/0335 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| E04G | Scaffolding; forms; shuttering; building implements or aids, or their use; handling building materials on the site; repairing, breaking-up or other work on existing buildings | E04G21/3204 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| E06C | Ladders | E06C7/006 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-30 | Release of security interest Release of security interest | PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT signed 2026-01-30 | ADLOR LLC WESTLAKE, OH LORAD LLC WESTLAKE, OH ROOFTOP ANCHOR, INC. HEBER, UT | 73649/982 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2026-01-30 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | LORAD, LLC signed 2026-01-30 ROOFTOP ANCHOR, INC. signed 2026-01-30 | MIDWEST MEZZANINE FUND VII SBIC, L.P. CHICAGO, IL | 73644/362 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2026-01-30 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | LORAD, LLC signed 2026-01-30 ROOFTOP ANCHOR, INC. signed 2026-01-30 | BYLINE BANK, AS AGENT CHICAGO, IL | 73638/748 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2022-01-05 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | ROOFTOP ANCHOR, INC. signed 2021-12-31 | PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT PITTSBURGH, PA | 58555/817 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2019-01-07 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | SAFEPRO, L.P. signed 2018-10-31 | ROOFTOP ANCHOR INCORPORATED HEBER CITY, UT | 47914/25 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2017-02-16 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | WHITING, RICHARD J. signed 2009-06-26 | SAFEPRO, L.P. DALLAS, TX | 41280/809 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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