PLATFORM SYSTEM

摘要

A modular platform system utilizing a number of components including a platform. The platform is configured so that each of the components may interchangeably connect to any side of the platform. The components include, for example, handrails and stairways, as well as other platforms. The platform and most of the components are formed from single, continuous pieces of metal.

主权项

1. A platform system comprising:
a horizontal platform structure configured to support a person standing or walking, said platform structure having a first end and a second end; said platform structure having at least two modular platforms each comprising a top surface and four side surfaces, said side surfaces each comprising a respective side connection arrangement; a first side surface of a first modular platform being opposed to a first side surface of a second modular platform in an abutting relationship, said first and second modular platforms being interconnected using said side connection arrangements thereof such that said first side surface of said first modular platform and said first side surface of said second modular platform engage one another and thereby support the load; and at least one of said first modular platform and said second modular platform having handrail structures connected to respective third and fourth sides thereof via respective side connection arrangements.