Patent · US Expired

Rescue device

US4778033A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
10References
4Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 1987
Grant dateOct 18, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 28, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA44B11/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for assisting a fireman or rescue worker in gripping an immobile victim's limb or allowing an immobile person to secure his limbs around the rescuer during an emergency situation. It includes two adjustable strap members made out of nylon, an aluminum buckle attached to each strap member, and a spring closure latch disposed within one of the buckles to engage the other buckle.

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