GB113472A - Improvements in or relating to Fire Escapes. - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to Fire Escapes.

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Publication number
GB113472A
GB113472A GB243117A GB243117A GB113472A GB 113472 A GB113472 A GB 113472A GB 243117 A GB243117 A GB 243117A GB 243117 A GB243117 A GB 243117A GB 113472 A GB113472 A GB 113472A
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Prior art keywords
ladder
rope
drum
brakes
descending
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GB243117A
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William Walden
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06CLADDERS
    • E06C9/00Ladders characterised by being permanently attached to fixed structures, e.g. fire escapes
    • E06C9/06Ladders characterised by being permanently attached to fixed structures, e.g. fire escapes movably mounted
    • E06C9/14Ladders characterised by being permanently attached to fixed structures, e.g. fire escapes movably mounted with non-rigid longitudinal members, e.g. rope or chain ladders, ladders of the lazy-tongs type

Abstract

113,472. Walden, W. Feb. 19, 1917. Brakes and retarding-apparatus for winding and paying-out apparatus.-A fire-escape of the kind comprising a wire-rope ladder designed to be rolled up in a box or cabinet situated inside a building is provided with means by which a person descending can regulate his own speed by means of a rope running down the side of the ladder, and is also provided with a life-line which can be similarly braked by the per. son descending the ladder. Fig. 2 shows the apparatus with the casing removed; a roller provided with hand wheels c carries a flexible rope ladder b the bottom rung of which is weighted, and is provided with ratchet and pawl checking means or with rim brakes d operated by handles e. An alternative braking arrangement for use by the person descending with the ladder comprises a drum p, Fig. 3, situated near the side of the rope ladder provided with a brake q operated by a rope s. A rope g carrying a sling p for lowering a person passes around the drum c which is provided with brakes similar to those on the ladder drum.
GB243117A 1917-02-19 1917-02-19 Improvements in or relating to Fire Escapes. Expired GB113472A (en)

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Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2156888A (en) * 1984-04-02 1985-10-16 Christopher Richard Rumsey Quick descending fire escape
GB2178788A (en) * 1985-08-03 1987-02-18 Sattiabruth Rekhaye Fire escape
GB2261905B (en) * 1991-11-26 1995-08-16 George Henry Peter Bowman A ladder
GB2347165A (en) * 1999-02-23 2000-08-30 Micah Stuart Morgan Compact fire escape system
GB2452995A (en) * 2007-09-24 2009-03-25 Jonathan Outram Safety escape apparatus

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2156888A (en) * 1984-04-02 1985-10-16 Christopher Richard Rumsey Quick descending fire escape
GB2178788A (en) * 1985-08-03 1987-02-18 Sattiabruth Rekhaye Fire escape
GB2261905B (en) * 1991-11-26 1995-08-16 George Henry Peter Bowman A ladder
GB2347165A (en) * 1999-02-23 2000-08-30 Micah Stuart Morgan Compact fire escape system
GB2452995A (en) * 2007-09-24 2009-03-25 Jonathan Outram Safety escape apparatus

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