Ladder, overmolded foot and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11131142
APP PUB NO 20180171714A1
SERIAL NO

15385628

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A ladder having a first rail having a bottom and a web, a first flange attached to a first end of the web and a second flange attached to a second end of the web. The ladder having a second rail. The ladder having rungs attached to the first rail and second rail upon which a user steps to climb the ladder. The ladder having a foot having a plastic body with a recess which receives the end of the first rail and is positioned about and conforms to the web and the first and second flanges of the first rail. The foot has a plastic base having a top side from which the body extends. The base has an edge positioned about the body with perforations, and a rubber tread disposed along a underside of the base and extending through the perforations and along the edge on the top side of the base to form an overmolded portion of the tread that attaches the tread to the base without any mechanical or other types of fasteners. The rubber tread forms a bond with the underside of the base and the edge on the top side of the base. The foot for a bottom of a rail of a ladder. A method for placing a ladder. A method for producing a foot for a bottom of a rail of a ladder.

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WERNER CO61 EXECUTIVE COURT NORTH BUILDING WEST MIDDLESEX PA 16159

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dings, Steve Mentor, US 5 44

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