Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Water rescue or life protecting apparatus – Personal flotation device
Patent
1988-04-11
1989-12-19
Basinger, Sherman D.
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Water rescue or life protecting apparatus
Personal flotation device
441113, 441123, B63C 916
Patent
active
048879878
ABSTRACT:
An inflatable emergency flotation device to be worn around the neck of the wearer and strapped to the front of the wearer's body. The device includes a folded, flexible, airtight tube; a strap which is slidably attached to the ends of the tube; an oral inflation tube; and an inflation assembly including a holder for holding a carbon dioxide cylinder and a hand operated or automatic activating mechanism.
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Aquasafe, Inc.
Avila Stephen P.
Basinger Sherman D.
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