Andrew Joseph Fischer
Engineers at Arlington Pl, Littleton, CO

License number
Colorado 38418
Issued Date
Jun 30, 2004
Renew Date
Nov 1, 2015
Expiration Date
Oct 31, 2017
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
13075 W Arlington Pl, Littleton, CO 80127

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Devices, Systems And Methods For Emergency Descent From A Height

US Patent:
2006001, Jan 19, 2006
Filed:
Apr 27, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/115629
Inventors:
Andrew Fischer - Littleton CO, US
Jason Koliscak - Mars PA, US
Richard Reynolds - Cranberry PA, US
Timothy Ecker - Arvada CO, US
International Classification:
A47L 3/04
US Classification:
182007000, 002455000
Abstract:
An integral rescue device preferably worn by a firefighter that includes a shock absorbing descender attached to the rescue device, a support line passing through the shock absorbing descender, an anchor connection attached to a first end of the support line in the vicinity of the shock absorbing descender, and an assembly for holding the support line. The assembly preferably includes a plurality of holders in which intermediate loops of the support line are retained near the terminus of each of the intermediate loops. In a preferred embodiment, the shock absorbing descender is attached to a waist belt of a self-contained breathing apparatus carrier with a support line passing through the shock absorbing descender, an anchor connection attached to a first end of the support line in the vicinity of the shock absorbing descender, and an assembly for holding the support line.