Patent ID: 11896532
Assignee: ISOVAC PRODUCTS LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 8:
9. An isolation apparatus for transporting a patient, comprising:
an enclosure having a base to receive the patient thereon, and an upper enclosure component connected to the base and enclosing a patient chamber over the base, the upper enclosure component including a transparent window panel and two opposite end walls, and the enclosure being foldable into a collapsed form having a reduced length and a diameter no larger than that of an expanded enclosure;
a removable and/or foldable longitudinal spine configured to extend along a length of the upper enclosure component;
the upper enclosure component including a sleeve configured to receive the longitudinal spine, wherein the sleeve includes an opening at a first end to receive the spine, and the first end is foldable over the opening and fastened to itself to enclose the spine, and
a blower attachment.