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An emergency medical kit having a plurality of pockets and straps which are designed to hold medical equipment, the pockets being selectively closable to prevent the loss of the equipment retained therein. In an unfolded position, the medical kit can be spread upon a flat surface, or suspended from

An emergency medical kit having a plurality of pockets and straps which are designed to hold medical equipment, the pockets being selectively closable to prevent the loss of the equipment retained therein. In an unfolded position, the medical kit can be spread upon a flat surface, or suspended from a hanger, such that the medical equipment is readily accessible to medical personnel. In a folded position, the medical kit is attachable to a person\s back so that the medical equipment and supplies can be transported to areas inaccessible via motor vehicles.

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A medical kit supportable on the back of a person and holding medical kit equipment members, the medical kit comprising: a flexible sheet member having a first end and a second end, an outer peripheral edge, and a first face and a second face, the sheet member having an unfolded position wherein the

A medical kit supportable on the back of a person and holding medical kit equipment members, the medical kit comprising: a flexible sheet member having a first end and a second end, an outer peripheral edge, and a first face and a second face, the sheet member having an unfolded position wherein the first end is disposed generally away from the second end and the first face is exposed, and having a folded position wherein the first end and the second end are positioned in close spatial relationship to each other; holding means comprising a plurality of flexible compartment pockets connected to the sheet for removably holding and protecting a plurality of medical kit members in a predetermined position so that portions of the medical kit members are accessible when the sheet is positioned in the unfolded position and other portions of the medical kit members are accessible when the sheet Is positioned in the folded position, the holding means comprising: a plurality of flexible covers forming with the sheet member a plurality of compartments, each compartment having an opening for providing access to the respective compartment, a portion of the medical kit members being retained within each of the compartments, comprising: a flexible first cover connected to the first face of the sheet member, the first cover forming with the sheet member a first pocket compartment having a opening for providing access to the first pocket compartment, a portion of the medical kit members being retained within the first pocket compartment; a flexible second cover connected to the first face of the sheet member, the second cover forming with the sheet member a second pocket compartment having an opening for providing access to the second pocket compartment, a portion of the medical kit members being retained within the second pocket compartment, the first pocket compartment disposed near and spaced a distance from the second pocket compartment, the first cover and the second cover cooperating to form an envelope pocket compartment between the first and second pocket compartments, the envelope pocket compartment having an opening thereto disposed between the first and second pocket compartments; and closure means having a portion connected to each cover near the respective opening for sealing each compartment; closure means connected to the outer peripheral edge of the sheet for selectively maintaining the sheet in the folded position so that the compartment pockets supported on the first face of the sheet are sealed from the outside environment when the sheet is in the folded position, the closure means comprising: a zipper assembly connected to the outer peripheral edge of the sheet member, the zipper assembly having an open position and a closed position, the sheet member being positionable in the unfolded position in the open position of the zipper assembly, and the sheet member being maintained in the folded position in the closed position of the zipper assembly so that the pocket compartments supported on the first face of the sheet member are sealed from the effects of the outside environment; support means for attaching the sheet member to the back of a person so that the second face of the sheet member is positioned substantially along the person\s back, the support means comprising: a pack support frame generally shaped to conform to the back of the person, having a plurality of spaced apart post members, each post member having a bore therethrough; strap means for attaching the pack support frame to the person so that the frame is positioned against the back of the person; and connector means for connecting the flexible sheet member to the pack support frame, the connector means comprising: a plurality of ring members equal in number to the number of post members and connected to the second face of the sheet member, each one of the ring members disposable over one of the post members; and at least one retainer rod insertable through the bores of the post members and retainable therein to lock the ring members onto the post members so that the sheet member is secured to the pack support frame.