If you have to jump from a burning building this is the way to go.
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B. B. OPPENHEIMER.
FIRE ESCAPE
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FIRE ESCAPEU.S. Patent No. 221,855 | EXCURSIONS |
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On his head, secured by a chin strap, is a parachute having a rigid wire frame. On his feet are shoes with thick elastic soles. The parachute slows his fall, the shoes cushion his landing.
If you have to jump from a burning building this is the way to go.
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No. 221,855
Patented Nov. 18, 1879 B. B. OPPENHEIMER. FIRE ESCAPE
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