Rescue device

Details Rescue device Rescue device

1998-07-23

1999-02-16

Stodola, Daniel P.

Fire escape, ladder, or scaffold

Chute or escape tower for personnel

182 70, A62B 120

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058710663

ABSTRACT:
A rescue device for escape from buildings having more than a single story where the device is portable and may be deployed quickly in the event of an emergency. The rescue device has a lightweight frame for attaching to a structure and a single concentric chute. The lightweight frame is made of a coated tubular aluminum and has a platform to sit on as an individual prepares to evacuate the building. The frame has an outside clamp arm attached to its outer portion to provide support to the rescue device when in use and the rescue device is secured to the building by a cinch strap which secures the outside clamp arm against the outside of a building and to the inside of the building by the inside clamp arm. The inside clamp arm which is hinged to the frame such that the inside clamp arm and outside clamp arm can be folded up for easy portability of the rescue device.

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patent: 4681186 (1987-07-01), Leisman et al.
patent: 4778031 (1988-10-01), Curiel
patent: 5320195 (1994-06-01), Reece

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