Patent ID: 8590077

Claim:
A litter, comprising: a panel having a leg support portion, a body support portion and a head support portion; a pair of parallel longitudinal support straps running along the length of the panel, and extending from opposite ends of the panel; and a plurality of interlocking hip-to-shoulder patient stabilization straps crossing diagonally underneath the panel under the patient's upper body, and extending out from underneath the bottom of the body support portion of the panel up around the edges of the panel and over the top of the panel to cross diagonally over a patient's upper body and lock together over the chest of the patient's upper body; a mid-lateral strap extending out from underneath the bottom of the body support portion of the panel up around the edges of the panel to connect to ends of the hip-to-shoulder patient stabilization straps; a hip strap connected to the top of the body support portion of the panel to wrap around a patient's hips, and lock together over a patient's hips; and a center strap connected to the hip strap, wherein an end of the center strap locks together with the hip-to-shoulder patient stabilization straps at an intersection point over the chest of the patient's upper body.