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This invention discloses a mobile intensive care patient handling apparatus that includes a specially designed framework member, a pallet member for supporting the framework member while in a commerical aircraft, framework restraint brackets to secure the framework to the pallet member, pallet restr

This invention discloses a mobile intensive care patient handling apparatus that includes a specially designed framework member, a pallet member for supporting the framework member while in a commerical aircraft, framework restraint brackets to secure the framework to the pallet member, pallet restraint brackets to secure the pallet member to seat rails provided on commercial aircraft, said framework member is provided with an undercarriage adapted for containing life sustaining medical equipment and further adapted for being secured to both the framework restraint brackets and a conventional ambulance\s patient cot restraint brackets. The patient handling apparatus can be designed according to any aviation authorities\design requirements including, structural design requirements for emergency landing conditions, structural design requirements for gust load factors, hardware fastening, structural bonding, size and shape design requirements. The patient handling apparatus is especially designed to comply with the American Society of Hospital Based Emergency Air Medical Services standards and with the United States Federal Aviation Authority\s (FAA) design requirements.

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A mobile intensive care patient handling transport apparatus, said apparatus comprising: (a) framework means for supporting a critically ill patient in a cot portion and associated life sustaining medical equipment secured in an undercarriage portion of said framework means, said undercarriage porti

A mobile intensive care patient handling transport apparatus, said apparatus comprising: (a) framework means for supporting a critically ill patient in a cot portion and associated life sustaining medical equipment secured in an undercarriage portion of said framework means, said undercarriage portion having restraint bracket attachment members for attaching to a conventional ambulance restraint bracket means provided on conventional ground ambulance vehicles; and (b) detachable pallet means for supporting said framework means, said detachable pallet means having first restraint bracket means for detachably securing said framework means to said pallet means utilizing said restraint bracket attachment members, said first restraint bracket means comprising a pallet mounting plate member and a framework undercarriage mounting member, said framework undercarriage mounting member being mechanically coupled to said pallet mounting plate member, said detachably secured framework means and said pallet means forming a transportable unit for being transported in an aircraft, said detachable pallet means having second restraint bracket means attached to an underside of said pallet means for securing said pallet means to seat rails of said aircraft.