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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2008
Justin W. Thompson, Rohnert Park, CA (US);
Troy A. Moore, Rohnert Park, CA (US);
Justin W. Thompson, Rohnert Park, CA (US);
Troy A. Moore, Rohnert Park, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A firefighter/hazmat rescue board for transporting injured workers wearing an open circuit rescue firefighter self-contained breathing apparatus (hereinafter, 'SCBA'). The inventive apparatus includes a substantially rectangular plank with an upper deck, a lower surface, an upper/head portion with hand holds, a lower/mid-body portion with a hand hold, a right side, a left side, and an SCBA opening disposed through the plank. The SCBA opening is shaped and sized to be readily and easily disposed around a standard-sized 30-60 minute SCBA air cylinder and valve during a rescue operation. A harness system is provided for strapping the injured worker to the plank.