Collapsible personal flotation devices

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1997-07-08

1999-10-12

Basinger, Sherman

Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices

Body supporting buoyant device

114354, B63B 704

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059646284

ABSTRACT:
The present invention describes a stable floating environment for an individual or cargo while at rest or under tow. The device, when occupied by an individual, allows the user to recline, lay prone or sit up right in any body of water. An important feature of the device is that it should possess a center of buoyancy above the center of mass of the occupant or cargo.

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