Fire escape – ladder – or scaffold – With storage device for supple escape – Reel
Patent
1993-05-07
1995-09-19
Chin-Shue, Alvin C.
Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold
With storage device for supple escape
Reel
182234, A62B 3500
Patent
active
054509238
ABSTRACT:
A fire escape device includes a frame, two supports disposed on the frame, a rod having two ends extended through the supports a pulley fixed on the rod, a cable engaged over the pulley, a supporting member coupled to the cable for supporting persons, and a brake mechanism disposed in one of the supports for braking the rod. The brake mechanism includes a brake shoe pivotally supported in a housing, and one or more pushers disposed in the end portion of the rod for pushing the brake shoe to engage with the housing such that the rod is braked intermittently when the rod rotates.
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patent: 4671384 (1987-06-01), Sing
patent: 4997064 (1991-03-01), Motte et al.
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