Personal flotation device apparatus with hand-held tool

Details Personal flotation device apparatus with hand-held tool Personal flotation device apparatus with hand-held tool

1997-04-11

1999-10-26

Basinger, Sherman

Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices

Water rescue or life protecting apparatus

Personal flotation device

441136, B63B 3585

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059718234

ABSTRACT:
An end portion of an elongate personal flotation device includes a hand-held tool. In one embodiment, a hand-held tool head assembly has a mounting cup with a cylindrical wall and a flat cup base. The cup is fitted over an end portion of a flexible, cylindrical, noodle-type flotation device. A boss extends from the cup base outward, generally along the longitudinal axis of the flotation device. In a first embodiment, a trigger actuated, plunger type hand pump for pumping water is pivotally mounted on the boss and may rotate about the boss axis. In a second embodiment, a scrubbing brush is so mounted.

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patent: 4768774 (1988-09-01), Beasley
patent: 5233705 (1993-08-01), Coleman et al.
patent: 5282557 (1994-02-01), McCook

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