US PATENT SUBCLASS 182 / 236
.~.~ With means for retarding unwinding of strand type escape

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182 /   HD   FIRE ESCAPE, LADDER, OR SCAFFOLD

70  DF  WITH STORAGE DEVICE FOR SUPPLE ESCAPE {4}
73  DF  .~ Reel {2}
236.~.~ With means for retarding unwinding of strand type escape {4}
237  DF  .~.~.~> Including spring for rewinding strand
238  DF  .~.~.~> Fluid resistance brake
239  DF  .~.~.~> Movable, friction brake element applied by centrifugal force
240  DF  .~.~.~> Friction brake and occupant-operated mechanism for applying brake during descent

DEFINITION

Classification: 182/236

With means for retarding unwinding of strand type escape:

(under subclass 73) Device in which the flexible escape is a movable strand which supports a person traveling therewith, and means for slowing or stopping the unwinding of the strand from the reel during the lowering of the person.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

188, Brakes,

64, for brakes which operate on a strand and a wheel or pulley over which it runs, and subclasses 65.1+ for brakes which operate on a strand.