Patent ID: 6735473
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: A61N

Abstract:
A protective defibrillator storage device with an integral alarm system for warning others of a potential cardiac arrest incident, the protective defibrillator storage device comprising:an enclosure comprising a plurality of wall sections, a top section, a bottom section and a door, the wall sections, top section, bottom section and door section defining an interior compartment of sufficient size to house a defibrillator, the door partially constructed of a translucent material allowing the interior compartment to be viewed with the door closed; alarm means connected to the enclosure; an activation switch, the activation switch connected to the enclosure and connected in circuit to the alarm means, the activation switch positioned in operative relation to a wall section and the door section of the enclosure such that the opening of the door section closes the activation switch activating the alarm means; and a defibrillator mount connected to an interior surface of the enclosure having at least one holding member, the holding member positioning the defibrillator within the interior compartment such that the defibrillator can be readily viewed through the translucent material of the door.