Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Rafts – Inflatable
Patent
1986-07-14
1988-12-13
Basinger, Sherman D.
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Rafts
Inflatable
114349, 114345, B63C 904
Patent
active
047907843
ABSTRACT:
A self-bailing stabilized life raft includes a bailing chamber located between a stabilization chamber and a flotation platform. Water received from a flexible floor of the flotation platform is exhaused from the bailing chamber in response to wave and/or occupant interaction with the life raft. A raft inflation apparatus includes a pump chamber actuated by raft motion.
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patent: 1089338 (1914-03-01), Greene
patent: 2698028 (1954-12-01), Lee et al.
patent: 2946342 (1960-07-01), Dopplmaier
patent: 3883913 (1975-05-01), Givens
patent: 4001905 (1977-01-01), Givens
Basinger Sherman D.
Givens Buoy Liferaft Co., Inc.
Swinehart Edwin L.
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