Patent ID: 7299811
Filing Date: 2007-11-27
Classification: A47K,E04H

Abstract:
1. A personnel decontamination and containment system having a plurality of components positionable on a selected location for establishment of a multistation decontamination and containment facility to decontaminate personnel, the plurality of components comprising: a plurality of collapsible frame assemblies movable between a free-standing deployed position and a collapsed position; a flexible roof cover coupled to at least one of the frame assemblies to form a roof portion when the at least one of the frame assemblies is in the deployed position; a weapons clearing assembly having a container portion defining an interior area and having an inlet area communicating with the interior area, a ballistic absorption material removably contained in the interior area and positioned relative to the inlet area to receive and stop a projectile discharged from the weapon; a containment hamper assembly positionable proximate to at least one of the frame assemblies, the containment hamper assembly having an opening to receive and contain contaminated items; a shuffle box assembly positionable relative to at least one of the frame assemblies, the shuffle box assembly forming a shallow box structure with an open top side that personnel can step into, the shuffle box assembly being sized to retain a selected decontaminating or neutralizing material therein into which the personnel can step; a wipe dispensing assembly comprising: a transportable containment system shaped and sized to carry the frame assemblies, roof cover, weapons clearing assembly, containment hamper assembly, shuffle box assembly, and wipe dispensing assembly, and being transportable as a unit to the selected location for establishment of a multistation decontamination and containment facility.