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13,839. Archer, G. June 18. Buildings modified for fire-escape. -A fire-escape consists of a ladder C suspended from a trolley B, which runs on a rail A secured to the top of a building by brackets a. The ladder is provided with adjustable platforms D which facilitate exit from the windows and also keep the ladder away from the building and protect persons from flames issuing from the lower floors. The ladder is moved by means of an endless wire rope b passing over pulleys c<1> and actuated by a windlass d. The platforms may be fitted with vertical rollers to facilitate sliding.
GB190213839D1902-06-181902-06-18Improvements in Fire Escapes
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