Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Rafts – Inflatable
Reexamination Certificate
2009-04-21
2011-12-06
Venne, Daniel (Department: 3617)
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Rafts
Inflatable
Reexamination Certificate
active
08070543
ABSTRACT:
An inflatable life raft having one or more air channels forming a generally rectangular shaped body when the raft is unfolded and inflated. Valves in fluid communication with the air channels for inflating and deflating the life raft. The inflatable raft includes a waterproof pouch releasably attached to the raft for storing items such as a rope, flare launcher, strobe light, glow sticks, and whistle. An ankle tether couples the life raft to a user, and a plurality of reflectors are attached to the surface of the inflatable life raft. For added convenience, a storage means is integrally constructed with the life raft for storing the folded normally deflated life raft so that the raft can be easily carried and transported. A replaceable gas cylinder, and manual hand pump are operatively coupled to the valves for automatically or manually inflating the life raft.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2114301 (1938-04-01), Harrigan
patent: 6394867 (2002-05-01), Bianco
patent: 6582097 (2003-06-01), Chang
patent: 7083487 (2006-08-01), Weinel
Gold Glenn E.
Gold & Rizvi P.A.
Rizvi H. John
Venne Daniel
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