Buoys – rafts – and aquatic devices – Swimming aid to increase stroke efficiency – Hand attached – held – or worn
Patent
1987-08-21
1988-05-24
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Swimming aid to increase stroke efficiency
Hand attached, held, or worn
441 58, A63B 3104
Patent
active
047463139
ABSTRACT:
A webbed swimming aid formed from two planar sheets shaped to conform generally to the shape of an outspread hand from a first sheet of elastic, mesh material and a second sheet of thin, stiff, water impermeable material. Truncated finger stalls are provided by stitching or sealing regions along the upper edge of the sheets towards the palm portion of the aid. Webbing edge of second sheet, or, alternatively, may be sealed within the triangular webbed regions sewn or sealed along the upper edge of the aid with apices of the triangles directed towards the palm portion of the aid to define the finger stalls.
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Bray Ken W.
Mayers Richard
Rhodes Sandra
Bray Ken W.
Eakin James E.
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Swinehart Ed L.
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