LADDER SYSTEM WITH ATTACHED WALKWAY
A ladder system includes a first ladder, a second ladder, and an intermediate walkway spanning between the first and second ladders. The ladders may be rollable and the walkway may be detachable. The ladders may include a swingable gate between the side of the ladder and the walkway which permits access onto the walkway.
1 . A ladder system comprising:
a first ladder,
a second ladder, and
an intermediate walkway spanning between the first and second ladders.
2 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 1 wherein the ladders are rollable and the walkway is detachable.
3 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 1 wherein the ladders comprise a swingable gate between the side of the ladder and the walkway which permits access onto the walkway.
4 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 1 wherein the walkway comprises front and rear handrails.
5 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 1 wherein the walkway includes a pair of connected plank sections and a connection for attaching the walkway to a side of each ladder.
6 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 5 wherein the walkway further comprises front and rear handrails and connections disposed on the front and rear faces of the walkway to receive the front and rear handrails therein.
7 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 6 wherein the ladders comprise a swingable gate between the side of the ladder and the walkway which permits access onto the walkway.
8 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 7 wherein the walkway comprises laterally extending C-shape hooks for attaching to a top step of each ladder on a horizontally extending bar mounted to each ladder.
9 . The ladder system comprising according to claim 8 wherein each ladder includes a brace extending from a stringer of the ladder for supporting the horizontally extending bar.