Emergency Rescue Pod

Abstract

An emergency rescue pod which resists impacts from falling objects and float in the water is disclosed. The said emergency rescue pod comprises of a sphere enclosure and a circular base. The said sphere enclosure further comprises of an ingress/egress door, windows and vents. The said circular base further comprises of storage space for emergency supplies such as food, water and others. The said sphere enclosure and circular base are put together by means of fastening. The said emergency rescue pod may be made of fiberglass material or other similar materials.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . An emergency rescue pod comprising:
 a sphere enclosure comprising an ingress/egress door, windows, openings for air ventilation; and   a circular base with storage space for emergency supplies;   the said sphere enclosure and circular base are bolted together via fastening means; and   the said emergency rescue pod are made of fiberglass or other similar materials.   
     
     
         2 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 1 , wherein the sphere enclosure further comprising a top half and bottom half which are bolted together via fastening means. 
     
     
         3 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein the said ingress/egress door further comprising rib edge, rubber gasket and lockable assemblies. 
     
     
         4 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein the said ingress/egress door further comprising rib edge, rubber gasket and lockable assemblies; nylon straps attached both inside and outside; and a Plexiglass window. 
     
     
         5 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein the said ingress/egress door further comprising rib edge, rubber gasket and lockable assemblies; nylon straps attached both inside and outside; and a 6″ Ø Plexiglass window. 
     
     
         6 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 5 , wherein the said ingress/egress door is 34¼″ in size. 
     
     
         7 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein
 a steel pope is reinforced to and located at the center of the pod;   the top half of the sphere enclosure further comprising four openings for air ventilation, two windows;   the bottom half of the sphere enclosure further comprising one window.   
     
     
         8 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein
 a steel pope is reinforced to and located at the center of the pod;   the top half of the sphere enclosure further comprising four 1″ Ø openings for air ventilation, two 6″ Ø Plexiglass windows;   the bottom half of the sphere enclosure further comprising one 6″ Ø Plexiglass windows.   
     
     
         9 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein the top and bottom half sphere enclosure are bolted together via flanges. Nylon straps are attached to flanges at the opposite sides of the exterior of the said sphere enclosure. 
     
     
         10 . An emergency rescue pod of  claim 2 , wherein the circular base further comprising removable planks for storage spaces. The said planks may be made of plywood or other similar materials. 
     
     
         11 . An emergency rescue pod, comprising:
 a. a top half of the sphere enclosure comprising   i. an ingress/egress door including rib edge, rubber gasket and four lockable assemblies which may be open from outside and inside. The said ingress/egress door also includes two nylon straps, each inside and outside attached to the said door and a 6″ Ø window;   ii. four 1″ Ø openings for air ventilation;   iii. two plexiglass windows, 6″ Ø in size and ¼″ thick, each located at 120° orientation; and   iv. one 4″ Ø opening which can be opened from inside and a nylon strap attached at the outside;   b. a bottom half of the sphere enclosure comprising   i. a 6″ Ø ¼″ thick plexiglass window located about 10¼″ above the bottom of the sphere;   the said top and bottom of the sphere enclosure are bolted together with flanges and sealed with sealants for water proof;   c. a 1½″ steel pipe reinforced to and located at the center of the sphere enclosure, with 6″ Ø ¼″ thick circular plates on top of threaded coupler;   d. nylon straps attached to the flanges bolted the top and bottom half of the sphere together; and   e. a circular base comprising   i. two ¾″ plywood planks each of the plank is 8″×10″ in size and cut at 45° angle; and   ii. ¾″ plywood floor with carpet and removable panels for storage space.   the said emergency rescue pod is made of about ¼″ thick fiberglass painted yellow in exterior.