Overboard safety device

Details Overboard safety device Overboard safety device

1996-09-30

1998-05-05

Hofsass, Jeffery

Communications: electrical

Condition responsive indicating system

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340571, 340572, 340573, 340693, 340604, 362158, 362183, G08B 108

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057480800

ABSTRACT:
A safety signaling device, usable by persons would fall overboard from a vessel, with a rechargeable battery activated by the present of water to transmit both a light signal and a radio signal. A housing contains both transmitting sources and has spaced sets of probe contacts to recharge the unit. Reset and test buttons are also provided on the housing's front to reset the operating transmitters and to test their performance.

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patent: 5029293 (1991-07-01), Fontanille
patent: 5059952 (1991-10-01), Wen
patent: 5210525 (1993-05-01), Lennon et al.
patent: 5274359 (1993-12-01), Adams

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