Foldable step

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10253565
APP PUB NO 20180363372A1
SERIAL NO

15780440

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The present invention relates to at least a foldable step mounted within a cabinet or cupboard of varying heights and having a minimal folded profile. The foldable step has a pair of cross members secured in a horizontal orientation to the cupboard. The cross members are coupled to a pair of cupboard support members. The cupboard support members are rotatably coupled to two offset members that rotate vertical support members to reach the floor. The vertical support members hold a plurality of steps using other support members. The entire linkage structure pivotally or slidably folds into a minimal profile.

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  • TNICO TECHNOLOGY DIVISION INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cornthwaite, Don Red Deer, CA 3 11

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