Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Water rescue or life protecting apparatus – Personal flotation device
Patent
1994-07-22
1995-10-10
Basinger, Sherman
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Water rescue or life protecting apparatus
Personal flotation device
441106, 441108, 441117, B63C 915
Patent
active
054566231
ABSTRACT:
An inflatable flotation device having a belt for securing same to the user. A pair of VELCRO.TM. carrying flaps are secured to the belt and overlap a folded inflatable bag. A release mechanism is carried by the belt and a manifold secured to the release mechanism extends through the belt and into the bag to secure the release mechanism and the bag to the belt. When the release mechanism is activated the bag inflates and opens the flaps.
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patent: 3935608 (1976-02-01), Freedman et al.
patent: 4360351 (1982-11-01), Travinski
Basinger Sherman
Shall Harold D.
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