Ships – Submersible device – Diver assistance device
Patent
1982-07-26
1984-08-28
Blix, Trygve M.
Ships
Submersible device
Diver assistance device
440 6, 405185, B63C 1102, B63C 1146
Patent
active
044677421
ABSTRACT:
The present battery-powered propulsion unit for a diver's tank has an electric motor driving a propellor and mounted in a housing which is attachable to the lower end of the tank. A belt worn on the diver's waist carries first and second groups of battery holders, each made up of separable halves which are releasably attached to the belt on opposite sides of its buckle. The buckle carries a control switch for the motor which is connected by flexible cables to the motor and to the first and second groups of battery holders.
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Blix Trygve M.
Swinehart Edwin L.
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