Refuge shelter, coupling and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12071852
APP PUB NO 20170275995A1
SERIAL NO

15618872

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A refuge shelter includes a container. The shelter includes a tent that is disposed in the container in an undeployed state. The tent includes an inflatable support structure which is inflatable from an undeployed state in the container to a deployed state, and a seal which seals the tent to the container in a deployed state. The support structure has a plurality of hoses interconnected by couplers. The hoses have an inside diameter of less than 5 inches. A gas flow apparatus. A refuge shelter for miners in a mine includes a container and a tent that is disposed in the container. The tent has a test support to which a sample of the external environment can be obtained from inside the tent when the tent is deployed. A method for providing a refuge chamber for miners in a mine.

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STRATA PRODUCTS WORLDWIDE LLCSANDY SPRINGS GA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bishoff, Michael Scott Friendsville, US 7 11
Fike, Shawn L Oakland, US 3 7
Maust, David Emerson Grantsville, US 5 10

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