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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1996
Debra Lynne Sutton, Napa, CA (US);
Kenneth Bruce Groves, Pescadero, CA (US);
Lamar Lee House, Jr, San Jose, CA (US);
Francisco Addauan Magno, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Louis Stickney McTamaney, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Thomas Tito Perez Abadilla, Corvallis, OR (US);
Jeffrey Charles Faul, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ralph John Hoffman, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Randal Neal Jordheim, Dublin, CA (US);
Jerry Lee McComas, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yue Min Wong, Saratoga, CA (US);
United Defense, L.P., Arlington, VA (US);
Abstract
An enclosure for housing people in the event of a serious air quality degradation is provided. A pressurized enclosure, either permanent or temporary, includes an air supply system for filtering and subsequently supplying clean air to the interior of the enclosure. The structure will be deployable and/or activated from a remote control station or from the protective structure itself. Life support elements are stored in the enclosure for use as needed.