FIRST-AID KIT

• US 20150027922A1
• Filed: 02/14/2013
• Published: 01/29/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 02/17/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Fresco Bernard
• Original Assignee: Fresco Bernard
• Inventors: Fresco, Bernard
• Granted Patent: US 9,730,845 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 206/570
• CPC Class Codes: A61F 17/00 First-aid kits

Abstract

In a first aspect, the invention is directed to a first-aid kit, comprising a backing member, a plurality of step by step instructions arranged on the backing member, and a plurality of first-aid items, wherein each first-aid item is positioned in association with at least one of the instructions and relates to the at least one of the instructions.

Claims

1. A first-aid kit, comprising:

A backing member;

a set of step by step instructions arranged on the backing member; and

a plurality of first-aid items, wherein each first-aid item is positioned in association with at least one of the instructions and relates to the at least one of the instructions.

2. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, wherein each instruction includes at least one instruction element selected from the group consisting of a textual instruction element and a graphical instruction element.

3. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, wherein each instruction includes at least one textual instruction element and at least one graphical instruction element.

4. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the instructions include at least one decision instruction that identifies a selected decision to be made, the decision instruction branching to a plurality of groups of further instructions, each group being associated with a selected possible outcome of the decision.

5. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a storage container, wherein the backing member, while holding the plurality of first-aid items, folds into a storage position wherein the backing member is sized to fit within a storage container.

6. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the plurality of first-aid items includes at least one of:

a thermal blanket, gauze, medical tape, scissors, disinfectant rinse, antibiotic ointment, and pain relief medicine.

7. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, wherein the backing member is made up of a flexible sheet of material.

8. A first-aid kit as claimed in claim 1, further comprising an indicium positioned in association with each instruction wherein the indicia indicate the order in which the instructions are to be carried out.