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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2021
Applicant:
Government of the United States, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (US);
Inventor:
Nicholas Fasola, Ewa Beach, HI (US);
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 25/08 (2006.01); A62B 1/20 (2006.01); E06C 1/12 (2006.01); E06C 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 25/08 (2013.01); A62B 1/20 (2013.01); E06C 1/125 (2013.01); E06C 1/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A rescue ladder includes a first ladder portion having a plurality of cross members forming steps, a second ladder portion having a plurality of cross members forming steps, and a central portion connected between the first ladder portion and the second ladder portion. A slide is coupled to the central portion of the ladder. The rescue ladder is configured to permit a rescuer to straddle the slide while helping the pilot or passenger egress from the aircraft via the slide.