WO2003097166A1 - Device for evacuating individuals from different heights - Google Patents

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WO2003097166A1
WO2003097166A1 PCT/ES2003/000233 ES0300233W WO03097166A1 WO 2003097166 A1 WO2003097166 A1 WO 2003097166A1 ES 0300233 W ES0300233 W ES 0300233W WO 03097166 A1 WO03097166 A1 WO 03097166A1
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Andres Luque Martinez
Antonio Perez Guiral
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Antonio Perez Guiral
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62B—DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING
    • A62B1/00—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like
    • A62B1/06—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices
    • A62B1/08—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices with brake mechanisms for the winches or pulleys
    • A62B1/10—Devices for lowering persons from buildings or the like by making use of rope-lowering devices with brake mechanisms for the winches or pulleys mechanically operated

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  • the present specification refers to a request for a patent of invention, corresponding to a device for the evacuation of people from different heights, whose purpose is to be configured as a rescue and safety device for the evacuation of people trapped in an accident, as can be a case of fire, being formed from a reel in which it coils a steel cable with appropriate length to the height that it must cover, which is normally operated to collect it, incorporating braking means proportional to the weight it supports, so that the descent of the person attached to the end of the cable over the vacuum is slow and smooth.
  • This invention has its application within the industry dedicated to the manufacture of appliances, devices and safety elements applicable to buildings.
  • the device for the evacuation of people from different heights that the invention proposes is configured as a sensitive novelty that is configured as a security element applicable on buildings for the rescue of trapped people.
  • the device for the evacuation of people from different heights object of the invention is constituted from a support structure that is fixed to the ceiling of the area where it is located, being configured as an appropriate support structure of the which emerges from its interior, a telescopic arm provided with a handle or blocking lever, passing through the interior of the support body and on the end of the emergent arm of retractable character a steel cable of appropriate length that is wound on a reel located in the internal zone, the reel being operated manually in order to recover the cable.
  • the reel is provided with braking means proportional to the weight, which it supports through the cable in order to soften the user's descent.
  • the extendable arm is operated by means of a blocking handle, presenting at the end of the extendable arm, a pulley through which the steel cable passes, the emergent arm having an appropriate length depending on the distance it intends to cover until the user stay on the cable in a vacuum.
  • the whole assembly will be installed in a cabin protected by a trapdoor or access door.
  • the end of the cable has an appropriate configuration to allow the winding of the same envelope, the body, and. under the arms of the user, being able to incorporate a safety harness if necessary.
  • the reel has the appropriate gears that facilitate the recovery of the cable once used by one person to allow the evacuation of another.
  • the invention does not have power supply means, nor by any motor, since it is operated and acts directly with the elements described.
  • Figure number 1.- It reflects a view of the object of the invention corresponding to the device for the evacuation of people from different heights at the moment in which the potential user is picking up the cable.
  • Figure number 2. Represents a view similar to that shown in figure number 1 at the moment in which the user will proceed to abandon the damaged area attached to the cable.
  • the device (1) for the evacuation of people from different heights is constituted from the fixation inside a cabin (2) installed in a building of a body (3) which forms a structure that is fixed to the building slab at the bottom, presenting a retractable arm (4) at the end of which a pulley is incorporated, so that a cable (7) passes through it It is wound on a reel (6), the body (3) having a locking lever.
  • the end of the cable (7) can adopt an appropriate configuration to allow the fixing of a harness, so that the user (10) descends comfortably from the damaged area.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a device (1) which is used to evacuate individuals from different heights. The inventive device comprises a body (3) which is fixed inside a space (2) that is disposed in a building and which forms a structure that is fixed to the lower part of the slab of the building. Said device comprises a retractable arm (4) having a pulley at the end thereof. According to the invention, a cable (7), which is rolled around a reel (6), is passed through said pulley, the aforementioned body (3) comprising a locking lever.

Description

DISPOSITIVO PARA LA EVACUACIÓN DE PERSONAS DESDE ALTURAS -DIFERENCIADAS DEVICE FOR EVACUATING PEOPLE FROM HEIGHTS -DIFFERENTIATED
DESCRIPCIÓNDESCRIPTION
OBJETO DE LA INVENCIÓNOBJECT OF THE INVENTION
La presente memoria descriptiva se refiere a una solicitud de una patente de invención, correspondiente a un dispositivo para la evacuación de personas desde alturas diferenciadas, cuya finalidad estriba en configurarse como un dispositivo de salvamento y seguridad para la evacuación de personas atrapadas en un siniestro, tal y como puede ser un caso de incendio, estando formado a partir de un carrete en el que arrolla un cable de acero con longitud apropiada a la altura que debe cubrir, el cual se acciona normalmente para la recogida del mismo, incorporando medios de frenado proporcionales al peso que soporta, de manera tal que el descenso de la persona fijada al extremo del cable sobre el vacío, sea de forma lenta y suave.The present specification refers to a request for a patent of invention, corresponding to a device for the evacuation of people from different heights, whose purpose is to be configured as a rescue and safety device for the evacuation of people trapped in an accident, as can be a case of fire, being formed from a reel in which it coils a steel cable with appropriate length to the height that it must cover, which is normally operated to collect it, incorporating braking means proportional to the weight it supports, so that the descent of the person attached to the end of the cable over the vacuum is slow and smooth.
CAMPO DE LA INVENCIÓNFIELD OF THE INVENTION
Esta invención tiene su aplicación dentro de la industria dedicada a la fabricación de aparatos, dispositivos y elementos de seguridad aplicables sobre edificaciones.This invention has its application within the industry dedicated to the manufacture of appliances, devices and safety elements applicable to buildings.
ANTECEDENTES DE LA INVENCIÓNBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Por parte del solicitante, no se tiene conocimiento de la existencia en la actualidad de una invención que presente las características que se describen en la presente memoria.On the part of the applicant, there is no knowledge of the existence at present of an invention that has the characteristics described herein.
DESCRIPCIÓN DE LA INVENCIÓN El dispositivo para la evacuación de personas desde alturas diferenciadas que la invención propone, se configura como una sensible novedad que se configura como un elemento de seguridad aplicable sobre edificios para el salvamento de personas atrapadas.DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The device for the evacuation of people from different heights that the invention proposes, is configured as a sensitive novelty that is configured as a security element applicable on buildings for the rescue of trapped people.
De forma más concreta, el dispositivo para la evacuación de personas desde alturas diferenciadas objeto de la invención, está constituido a partir de una estructura de soporte que se fija al techo de la zona donde se ubica, configurándose como una estructura de soporte apropiada de la cual emergen de su interior, un brazo telescópico provisto de un mango o palanca bloqueante, pasando por el interior del cuerpo de soporte y sobre el extremo del brazo emergente de carácter retráctil un cable de acero de longitud apropiada que se arrolla sobre un carrete situado en la zona interna, accionándose el carrete de forma manual con objeto de recuperar el cable.More specifically, the device for the evacuation of people from different heights object of the invention, is constituted from a support structure that is fixed to the ceiling of the area where it is located, being configured as an appropriate support structure of the which emerges from its interior, a telescopic arm provided with a handle or blocking lever, passing through the interior of the support body and on the end of the emergent arm of retractable character a steel cable of appropriate length that is wound on a reel located in the internal zone, the reel being operated manually in order to recover the cable.
El carrete está dotado de medios de frenado proporcional al peso, que soporta a través del cable con objeto de suavizar el descenso del usuario.The reel is provided with braking means proportional to the weight, which it supports through the cable in order to soften the user's descent.
El brazo extensible se acciona por medio de un mango bloqueante, presentando en el extremo del brazo extensible, una polea por la cual pasa el cable de acero, teniendo el brazo emergente una longitud apropiada en función de la distancia que pretenda cubrir hasta que el usuario quede pendiente del cable en el vacío.The extendable arm is operated by means of a blocking handle, presenting at the end of the extendable arm, a pulley through which the steel cable passes, the emergent arm having an appropriate length depending on the distance it intends to cover until the user stay on the cable in a vacuum.
Debe indicarse, que todo el conjunto debe de estar fijado a la zona inferior del forjado, mediante los pertinentes medios de retención.It should be noted that the entire assembly must be fixed to the lower area of the floor, by means of the appropriate retention means.
Todo el conjunto se instalará en un habitáculo protegido mediante una trampilla o puerta de acceso. El extremo del cable presenta una configuración apropiada para permitir el arrollado del mismo sobre, el cuerpo, y. debajo de los brazos del usuario, pudiendo incorporar en caso necesario un arnés de seguridad.The whole assembly will be installed in a cabin protected by a trapdoor or access door. The end of the cable has an appropriate configuration to allow the winding of the same envelope, the body, and. under the arms of the user, being able to incorporate a safety harness if necessary.
El carrete dispone de los pertinentes engranajes que facilitan la recuperación del cable una vez utilizado por una persona para que se permita posteriormente la evacuación de otro.The reel has the appropriate gears that facilitate the recovery of the cable once used by one person to allow the evacuation of another.
La invención no cuenta con medios de alimentación eléctrica, ni tampoco por cualquier motor, ya que se acciona y actúa directamente con los elementos descritos.The invention does not have power supply means, nor by any motor, since it is operated and acts directly with the elements described.
DESCRIPCIÓN DE LOS DIBUJOSDESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
Para complementar la descripción que se está realizando y con objeto de ayudar a una mejor comprensión de las características de la invención, se acompaña a la presente memoria descriptiva, como parte integrante de la misma, dos hojas de planos en las cuales con carácter ilustrativo y no limitativo, se ha representado los siguiente :To complement the description that is being made and in order to help a better understanding of the characteristics of the invention, two descriptive sheets are attached as an integral part thereof, with illustrative and not limiting, the following have been represented:
La figura número 1.- Refleja una vista del objeto de la invención correspondiente al dispositivo para la evacuación de personas desde alturas diferenciadas en el momento en el cual el potencial usuario está recogiendo el cable.Figure number 1.- It reflects a view of the object of the invention corresponding to the device for the evacuation of people from different heights at the moment in which the potential user is picking up the cable.
La figura número 2.- Representa una vista similar a la mostrada en la figura número 1 en el momento en el cual el usuario va a proceder al abandono de la zona siniestrada unido al cable.Figure number 2.- Represents a view similar to that shown in figure number 1 at the moment in which the user will proceed to abandon the damaged area attached to the cable.
La figura número 3.- Muestra por último una vista de la invención en el momento del descenso del usuario. REALIZACIÓN PREFERENTE DE LA INVENCIÓNFigure number 3.- Finally shows a view of the invention at the time of the user's descent. PREFERRED EMBODIMENT OF THE INVENTION
A la vista de estas figuras puede observarse, como el dispositivo (1) para la evacuación de personas desde alturas diferenciadas, está constituido a partir de la fijación en el interior de un habitáculo (2) instalado en un edificio de un cuerpo (3) que forma una estructura que se fija al forjado del edificio por la parte inferior, presentando un brazo retráctil (4) en el extremo del cual se incorpora una polea, con objeto de que pase a través de la misma un cable (7) que se encuentra arrollado sobre un carrete (6), disponiendo el cuerpo (3) de una palanca bloqueante.In view of these figures, it can be seen how the device (1) for the evacuation of people from different heights, is constituted from the fixation inside a cabin (2) installed in a building of a body (3) which forms a structure that is fixed to the building slab at the bottom, presenting a retractable arm (4) at the end of which a pulley is incorporated, so that a cable (7) passes through it It is wound on a reel (6), the body (3) having a locking lever.
El extremo del cable (7) puede adoptar una configuración apropiada para permitir la fijación de un arnés, para que el usuario (10) descienda cómodamente desde la zona siniestrada. The end of the cable (7) can adopt an appropriate configuration to allow the fixing of a harness, so that the user (10) descends comfortably from the damaged area.

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1.- Dispositivo para la evacuación de personas desde alturas diferenciadas, de los destinados a ser utilizados como elementos de salvamento y seguridad aplicables sobre edificaciones, caracterizado por estar constituido a partir de una estructura de soporte (3) que se fija a la parte inferior del forjado de un edificio provisto de zonas de instalación (2), incorporando en el interior de la estructura (3) un brazo retráctil (4) provisto de una polea en su extremo externo por la cual se desliza un cable de acero (7) arrollado sobre un carrete (6) de accionamiento manual, presentando el cuerpo (3) una palanca o mango bloqueante para la actuación y extracción del brazo (4). 1.- Device for the evacuation of people from different heights, of those intended to be used as salvage and safety elements applicable to buildings, characterized by being constituted from a support structure (3) that is fixed to the bottom of the slab of a building provided with installation zones (2), incorporating inside the structure (3) a retractable arm (4) provided with a pulley at its outer end through which a steel cable slides (7) wound on a reel (6) with manual actuation, the body (3) presenting a lever or blocking handle for actuation and removal of the arm (4).
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