| 摘要 |
A ladder extender apparatus for use with a ladder with stiles and rungs to extend the ladder away from a structure, during use and adapted to accept any width ladder, hollow runged or solid runged, comprising a flat base plate to engage with the roof of the structure, two support arms rigidly affixed to the base plate by two L-shaped channels and extending vertically away from the base plate adjustable horizontally with the base plate, a corresponding pair of extension arms pivotally secured at one end with a rod to the pair of support arms allowing the base plate to pivot about the axis of the rod and adjust to the pitch of the roof of the structure and adjustable by a plurality of orifices in the support arms to vary the distance of the ladder from the structure and with the other ends of the extension arms secured to a ladder fastener assembly to fasten the apparatus to the stiles and rungs of the ladder, where the ladder fastening assembly can be either a pair of generally U-shaped channels with slots adapted to accept and engage two rungs of the ladder with a security fastening means to prevent the channels from disengaging from the ladder or a pair of blocks with orifices to provide for the sliding of a rod through the blocks and a hollow rung of a ladder with slots in the blocks adapted to slidably engage with the stiles of the ladder.
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