Patents Assigned to Japan Steels International Inc.
  • Patent number: 5588500
    Abstract: A scaffolding floor is provided on the upper ends of four expandable and contractible struts. A support frame protrudes downward from the scaffolding floor. An end of a line is connected to the lower end of the support frame and the other end of the line is connected to the fixed part of a hydraulic jack which is provided in the lower part of the struts, so that the scaffolding floor can be elevated or lowered through the line in accordance with the raising or lowering of the hydraulic jack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1996
    Assignee: Japan Steels International Inc.
    Inventor: Yoshihiro Yonahara
  • Patent number: 5474151
    Abstract: In a scaffold for construction work, four supports are provided at the respective corners of a rectangle. The front and rear supports on each side are connected to each other by connecting frames which can be folded without changing the height of the scaffold. After the connecting frames are folded, a scaffolding floor member provided on the top surface enclosed by the four supports can be rotated about its one end so as to pivot to a lowered vertical position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 12, 1995
    Assignee: Japan Steels International Inc.
    Inventor: Yoshihiro Yonahara