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US 2023/0109197 A1Published application
Apparatus for victim extrication, transport, and method of use
AssigneeRfx, LLC
InventorsBrian Saxon, Scott Noble
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to an apparatus and system for the insertion and extrication of a person, particularly a disabled person, to and from the water wherein the board allows for compact storage in a stowed configuration, rescue use in an extended configuration, and seated use in a seated configuration. The system further comprises a rolling frame to further enable access and allow a user to sit at a common seated height.
Claims16
A system for the extrication of a victim comprising:
- a board;
- the board comprising first segment configured as a seat and a second segment configured as a seatback;
- the seat comprising a first end and a second end;
- the second end of the seat is pivotally interconnected with a first end of the seatback;
- the seat is pivotally rotatable such that a first side of the seat faces inward toward a first side of the seatback in a stowed configuration;
- the seat is pivotally rotatable from the stowed configuration, wherein the seat is extended in an inferior direction away from the seatback in an extended configuration, wherein the seatback is configured to be locked in the extended configuration;
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- the seat is pivotally rotatable beyond 180-degrees from the seatback, wherein in a seated configuration the seat is configured to be locked between 245-degrees and 275-degrees from the stowed configuration.
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