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Versatile Lightweight LadderProposed multipurpose escape-and-rescue device primarily ladder but also used as escape chute, stretcher, or float. Ladder fabricated as single composite piece, with staggered openings for feet and an integral handrail. Foot openings designed less likely to cause injuries by jamming one's hands, arms, and legs between ladder and structure on which mounted. Quick-release fasteners used for mounting.
Document ID
19930000337
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Breen, Clarence F.
(NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA.)
Fogle, John W.
(NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA.)
Macconochie, Ian O.
(Lockheed Engineering and Sciences Co.)
Date Acquired
August 16, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1993
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 17
Issue: 6
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Mechanics
Report/Patent Number
LAR-14631
Accession Number
93B10337
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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