Escape chute
OwnerMiaorong Zhouinventor
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Abstract
An escape chute, including: an upper straight chute, a lower straight chute, a turning chute, a first rotating axle, and a second rotating axle. The turning chute includes a front section, a middle section, and a rear section. The upper straight chute and the lower straight chute are connected via the turning chute. Each chute includes: a chute base; a guard rail including a top and a bottom; and a handrail. The chute base of the upper straight chute and the chute base of the lower straight chute are connected through the chute bases of the front, the middle, and the rear sections of the turning chute. Each hinge joint between the chute bases of the corresponding chutes is provided with a hinge roller. Each butt joint is provided with a combined pulley.
Claims3
An escape chute adapted to be mounted in a plurality of stairways between floors of a building;
- each of the plurality of stairways being disposed between two adjacent floors;
- each of the plurality of stairways comprising a wall;
- the escape chute comprising:
- a plurality of wire ropes;
- each of said plurality of wire ropes comprising a first wire end and a second wire end;
- and
- a plurality of straight chutes;
- each of said plurality of straight chutes comprising:
- a chute base;
- a first rotating axle;
- a guard rail;
- a guard plate;
- a spring hoop;
- a rod having a first rod end and a second rod end;
- a second rotating axle;
- and
- a handrail having a first handrail end and a second handrail end;
- wherein:
- each of said plurality of straight chutes is adapted to be disposed in one of the plurality of stairways;
- each of said plurality of wire ropes connects between two adjacent straight chutes of said plurality of straight chutes;
- said guard plate is adapted to be fixed on the wall;
- said chute base is connected to said guard plate via said second rotating axle;
- said chute base is connected to said guard rail via said first rotating axle;
- said handrail is fixed on said guard rail;
- said first handrail end is disposed in a proximity of an upper floor of the two adjacent floors with respect to one of the plurality of stairways;
- said second handrail end is disposed in a proximity of a lower floor of the two adjacent floors with respect to one of the plurality of stairways;
- said spring hoop in the lower one of the two adjacent straight chutes of said plurality of straight chutes is provided with the rod;
- said first wire end is connected to said second handrail end in the upper one of the two adjacent straight chutes of said plurality of straight chutes;
- and
- said second wire end is connected to said first rod end.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.