Methods and devices for attaching a belt cartridge to a chest compression device
US7354407B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 8, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S601/06
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Devices and methods for attaching a belt cartridge to a belt drive platform. A spline attached to the belt is inserted into a slot in the drive spool of the belt drive platform. The cover plate of the belt cartridge fits into a channel beam in the housing of the belt drive platform, thereby securing the cartridge to the housing. Belt guards, for protecting the cartridge, belt drive platform, patient and rescuer, are rotatably attached to the cover plate and are secured around spindles disposed on the sides of the housing.
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