Torso wrap for body surfing

Details Torso wrap for body surfing Torso wrap for body surfing

1988-08-18

1991-05-14

Basinger, Sherman D.

Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices

Swimming aid to increase stroke efficiency

441 65, A63C 1502

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050152084

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides an improved torso wrap member for body surfing. In one embodied form, the unique torso wrap member comprises a plural laterally spaced fin members which are oriented to project outwardly from the front of a body surfer's torso. The fin members extend from a flexible support disposed within the torso wrap member to be worn by the body surfer. The inventive torso wrap provides the surfer with improved buoyancy, stability and control of movement on a wave face. Moreover, the inventive torso wrap member provides the body surfer with the ability to gain maximum maneuverability from large and small waves of varied conditions and further provides for lengthened enjoyable rides of waves.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1879468 (1932-09-01), Jakowski
patent: 3803652 (1974-04-01), Uyehara
patent: 4397636 (1983-08-01), Ganshaw

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