Patent ID: 8985326
Filing Date: 2015-03-24
Classification: A61N

Abstract:
1. A hinged carrying case for a portable defibrillator having an open position and a closed position comprising: a rigid base having a base interior region bounded by four base side walls and a bottom surface; a rigid lid having a lid interior region bounded by four lid side walls and a top surface; a hinge disposed on one base side wall connecting the base to the lid; a latch assembly disposed on a side of the carrying case opposite the hinge side wall for holding the lid to the base in the closed position; a handle with two ends, the handle disposed on a second side of the carrying case adjacent both of the hinge and the latch assembly; a defibrillator push button tester having an extensible defibrillator button actuator; and a plurality of interior compartments disposed in the base interior region and the lid interior region, wherein the portable defibrillator is located in the base interior region and the defibrillator push button tester is located in the lid interior region above and adjacent to the portable defibrillator when the carrying case is in the closed position, wherein the push button tester actuates the extensible button actuator against an underlying button adjacent defibrillator on a predetermined schedule.