Patent ID: 7150465

Claim:
A low profile rescue carrier comprising: a modular load support frame that can be alternately assembled and dis-assembled, said modular frame being comprised of a pair of spaced and parallel horizontally disposed elongated rigid load support members; a vertically extending straight and rigid strut extending down from a midsection of each of said horizontal load support members; each said vertical strut having a lower end with an axle mounting means at said lower end; an axle extending through and joining both said axle mounting means said axle having at least one vehicle movement actuator of a pair of vehicle movement actuators attached at opposite sides of said cart; said axle in joining and contacting both said movement actuators of said cart; said axle traversing through said respective struts; a stretcher removably attached to said modular load support frame; and, said cart further comprising rotatable handles at each end of each horizontal load support member, each said handle rotating in a plane at right angles to and about a longitudinal axis of each said horizontal load support member.