EP 1706181 A4 20080917 - ESCAPE HOOD
Title (en)
ESCAPE HOOD
Title (de)
RETTUNGSHAUBE
Title (fr)
CAGOULE DE SAUVETAGE
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 2004043052 W 20041221
- US 74497903 A 20031222
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO2005062877A2] An escape hood, comprising a respirator, having an air filter suitable for filtering toxic air contaminants and positioning members to retain the respirator in a respiratory path of the user; an optical lens; a expanding member, permitting hood to expand from a compact storage configuration to a usage configuration; a sealing structure, around said air filter, for preserving said filter during storage; and an unsealing mechanism, adapted to allow a user to withdraw the escape hood from a storage vessel, wherein during withdrawal, said sealing structure is automatically unsealed. An escape hood system is also provided, comprising; an array of storage vessels, each vessel being adapted to receive a sealed escape hood; a retainer, for retaining a sealed escape hood within the vessel, wherein the escape hood is unsealed during withdrawal of the escape hood from a storage vessel; and an electronic sensor for determining an occupancy of a storage vessel.
IPC 8 full level
A62B 17/04 (2006.01); A62B 18/00 (2006.01); A62B 23/02 (2006.01); A62B 25/00 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A62B 17/04 (2013.01); A62B 18/00 (2013.01); A62B 23/02 (2013.01); A62B 25/00 (2013.01)
Citation (search report)
- No further relevant documents disclosed
- See references of WO 2005062877A2
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 2005062877 A2 20050714; WO 2005062877 A3 20051117; EP 1706181 A2 20061004; EP 1706181 A4 20080917
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 2004043052 W 20041221; EP 04815166 A 20041221