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Respiratory protection hood and safety equipment for aircraft

US4896665A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1988
Grant dateJan 30, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B17/04
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The hood (1) comprises a fluidtight flexible cover (5) forming a cap and provided at its base with a closed C-shaped tube (2) constituting a reserve of oxygen under pressure. The ends of the C are interconnected by a normally convex spring strip (3) which is capable of being withdrawn within the confines of the C to permit the stowing away of a plurality of hoods in a box of small size. Application in the safety of aircraft passengers.

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