An emergency system is disclosed that includes an elongated inflatable slide portion that in the inflated condition has an upper end portion, an enlarged lower end portion and a middle portion therebetween, the slide portion optionally further includes a pair of raised side portions to assist with retaining an evacuee on the slide portion. The system is moveable from a ready position inside the building to a deployed position outside the building, wherein, in an embodiment, a release button in the ready position is arranged and configured to face an interior wall of the building, and in the deployed position is arranged and configured to face outward and be readily accessible by a potential evacuee. The slide may optionally include side support members, one or more securement straps, and other features.


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    Title :

    SAFETY SYSTEM INCLUDING EVACUATION SLIDE AND FLOATATION RAFT, AND METHODS OF USE


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    Publication date :

    2020-09-03


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    A62B DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING , Vorrichtungen, Geräte oder Verfahren zur Lebensrettung / B63C LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS , Zuwasserlassen, Trockenstellen, Docken oder Bergen von Schiffen



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