System to deter external climbing of open stairs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9915077
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14719268

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The present invention provides a guard which is a surface that is adapted for mounting over the open end of the tread of a step of an open stairway such that when associated with a stairway: the exposed area of the OTEP is reduced. The present invention further provides for a retention means to maintain stable association of the guard with the stairway. The present invention further comprises kits comprising one or more guards, one or more retention means and instructions for use.

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MURPHY RICHARD BSAN DIEGO CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Murphy, Barbara H San Diego, US 5 5
Murphy, Richard B San Diego, US 12 83

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