BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
FIG. 1 is a depiction of a side view of a retractable access system in accordance with an embodiment of the invention, showing a first mounting assembly for coupling a stringer assembly to an existing platform at a first elevation level, and a second mounting assembly located at a distal portion of the stairway for coupling the stringer assembly to a sandy beach surface at a second elevation level.
FIG. 2 is a depiction of a front view of the stringer assembly and treads connected therebetween, and the second mounting assembly including support posts inserted into the sandy beach.
FIG. 3 is a perspective view of the first mounting assembly of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a side view of the second mounting assembly including a support post having an auger foundation.
FIG. 5 is a diagrammatical view of a control system useful in the extension or retraction of the stairway system of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a side view of a support post removably affixed to a tank, bladder to balloon foundation.
FIG. 7 is a front view of a support post removably affixed to a tank, bladder to balloon foundation.
FIG. 8 is a view of a support post removably affixed to a pounding rod foundation.