Remotely adjustable construction stilts

Abstract

A vertically adjustable construction stilt assembly includes a first stilt portion; a foot portion mounted to the first stilt portion; a second stilt portion movable with respect to the first stilt portion; a leg attachment mounted to the second stilt portion to retain a leg of a user to the second stilt portion; an adjustment system attached to the first stilt portion and the second stilt portion to selectively move the second stilt portion with respect to the first stilt portion; a wireless remote in communication with the adjustment system to selectively move the second stilt portion with respect to the first stilt portion to control a vertical height of the stilt assembly.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A vertically adjustable construction stilt assembly, comprising:
 a first stilt portion;   a foot portion mounted to the first stilt portion;   a second stilt portion movable with respect to the first stilt portion;   a leg attachment mounted to the second stilt portion to retain a leg of a user to the second stilt portion;   an adjustment system mounted to the first stilt portion and the second stilt portion; and   a wireless remote in communication with the adjustment system to selectively move the second stilt portion with respect to the first stilt portion to control a vertical height of the stilt assembly.   
     
     
         2 . The assembly as recited in  claim 1 , wherein the adjustment system comprises a scissor lift with one of a hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical actuator. 
     
     
         3 . The assembly as recited in  claim 2 , wherein the first stilt portion and the second stilt portion are manufactured of a composite material. 
     
     
         4 . The assembly as recited in  claim 3 , wherein the adjustment system extends and retracts the second stilt portion with respect to the first stilt portion in height from 12-66 inches.