Emergency patient evacuation system

Details Emergency patient evacuation system Emergency patient evacuation system

1992-02-18

1993-03-02

Grosz, Alexander

Beds

Field stretcher

Foldable or knockdown

5628, 5926, A61G 1013

Patent

active

051897466

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an apparatus for evacuating persons of decreased mobility from a building, such as a hospital, in the event of emergency. It provides a device for moving a supine person by lifting or sliding. The device comprises an elongated, planar, rigid base portion on which the person lies and a lower surface provided with a layer of carpeting for sliding on a surface, flaps having adjustable straps for securing the person on the base portion, handles attached to each end of the base portion whereby the device may be pulled from either end, and handles attached to both sides of the base portion whereby the device may be lifted from said both sides.

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