Ships – Building – Insubmergible vessels
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-25
2005-01-25
Morano, S. Joseph (Department: 3617)
Ships
Building
Insubmergible vessels
C114S123000, C114S360000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06845726
ABSTRACT:
A flotation device for floating a watercraft is provided. The flotation device comprises a cover releasably secured to the watercraft. A first collapsible tubing is positioned between the cover and the watercraft for removing at least a portion of the cover. At least one inflatable flotation bladder is positioned between the cover and the watercraft wherein upon inflation of the first collapsible tubing, the first collapsible tubing releases at least a portion of the cover from the watercraft.
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Coate Richard S.
Grigore Valerica
Mears Tony W.
Toderica Nicolae
FloatLogic, Inc
Morano S. Joseph
Olson Lars A.
Tracy Emery L.
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