Patent · US Expired

First aid kit and method of replenishing

US6460702B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 25, 2001
Grant dateOct 8, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F17/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The first aid kit of the present invention includes a case (12), which includes a quick access to the contents carried by the case (12). The case (12) further provides, on the inside a plurality of compartments (37) arranged in sequence to obtain a card catalogue/file cabinet-like effect. Contained in the sequential compartments (37) are packs (40), which are specifically designed with products appropriate for a particular first aid situation. The first aid kit (10) further provides an instruction booklet (46) which contains detailed instructions regarding the products contained in each pack (40) as well as instructions on use of the products for different types of first aid situations. The first aid further includes an overview card (50) which is an overview of the components of the first aid kit (10), identifying each of the packs (40), for quick reference in a first aid situation. Finally, each of the packs (40) contains medical products specifically selected for different types of first aid situations as well as an instructional card (37) which gives quick reference instructions for administration of first aid in these situations.

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