RESCUE AND EVACUATION CONTAINER Russian patent published in 2002 - IPC

FIELD: medical engineering. SUBSTANCE: device has floor with bed for victim, sidewall and valves made as a whole from flexible sheet. The valves have notches between them to enable movement relative to the floor and to each other. The device has belts for tightening the sidewalls and valves in the container, belts for fastening the victim to the container, cable and handles attached to the container for moving it by pulling, carrying with hands or by suspending. Inflatable balloons are mounted outside on the sidewalls, sheets from rubber-impregnated fabric are fastened in notches between the valves and the sidewalls. Rug with electric heating unit mounted on container floor, power supply source, temperature pickup and control and warning unit are additionally introduced into design. Each rubber impregnated fabric sheet has cord and is attached with its edge to the corresponding edge of the valve and sidewall with junction sealed. The sheets are easily transferable from rolled state in to working state when building container. The cord is tightened. The flexible sheet is produced from glass fiber composite material having several glass fiber fabric layers filled with epoxy binding material. EFFECT: high reliability and safety in transporting wounded persons. 3 cl, 3 dwg