Patent ID: 7377279

Claim:
A portable organizer platform for use in performing emergency medical care on a patient comprising a) a plurality of interconnected support members for underlying the patient, each of said plurality of interconnected support members being formed as a sleeve for receiving a plurality of articles, each sleeve having closure means on at least one end, said closure means being transparent to display the articles within, wherein at least some of said sleeves are rigid in order to support the weight of the patient without collapsing, said sleeves forming said rigid support means; b) compartments and envelopes associated with said support members, said compartments and envelopes being anatomically arranged around the patient in regions adjacent body portions where items contained in said compartments and envelopes will be needed for treatment of the patient, the items comprising airway opening apparatus including a laryngoscope and endo-tracheal tubes positioned around a head rest region for the patient; c) said plurality of interconnected support members forming a rigid support surface positioned to lie beneath a chest portion of the patient to permit CPR to be administered; d) means for retaining said portable organizer platform in a collapsed condition for facilitating transport.