Mobile eave hook system and method

Abstract

An anchoring device, system and method. The anchoring device, system and method can include one or more rolling hook devices designed to couple or be secured to a projection such as those associated with rooftops. The rolling hook devices can include an arched member and any number of wheels to facilitate positioning. The rolling hook device may further be coupled to one or more tethers that allow it to serve as an anchor or work in conjunction with any number of other devices that function together as an anchoring system.

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[0001] related application [0002] This application claims the benefit, under U.S.C. Title 35, Section 119(e), of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 193,148, filed October 31, 2008, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety Incorporated into this application in its entirety. Background technique [0003] Anchor restraint devices and systems of different types and configurations are well known, especially in the construction and maintenance industries. Many anchor restraint devices and systems are roof safety systems used to restrain climbers from accidentally falling off a roof slope and onto the ground or sidewalk. [0004] US Patent No. 6,112,853 to BEARD (Beard '853) shows a fall restraint system for protecting climbers while inspecting and / or repairing building roofs. The restraint system includes a ladder resting on the structure. The Beard fall restraint device is removably attached to the ladder and makes contact with the roof. The cable support st...

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[0013] Furthermore, the systems and mechanisms of the known art are either overly complex, time consuming, difficult to use or cause permanent damage or unsightly alteration to at least a portion of the roof

Furthermore, the known devices and systems of these applications are ineffective, inefficient and generally dangerous in use

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