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7530873 |
Reflective life jacket and associated method
A reflective life jacket includes a buoyant body suitably sized and shaped for fitting over an upper thoracic cavity of a user. The apparatus further includes a plurality of disposable stacked...
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7442105 |
Personal visibility marker
A personal visibility mark may increase the visibility of a person in the water to operators of watercraft or the like and may be used in combination with a personal floatation device. The personal...
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7195369 |
Safety light for aquatic garments
An aquatic garment carries a safety light and circuit attached to the garment so that it may not be detached without damage. The circuit times an interval in response to change of state of an...
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7150667 |
Metal air battery and buoyancy module for life vests
An individual flotation device includes a shell that has a cavity for receiving air and a housing that is connected to the shell. The housing has a metal air battery compartment that is dimensioned...
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7023338 |
Apparatus, systems and methods for aquatic sports communications
The exemplary embodiment of the present invention integrates a two-way communications device into a personal floatation device (“PFD”; sometimes also referred to herein as a “life vest”)....
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6935912 |
Self-contained, emergency marker for attaching to, and selectively ascending from, a diver's buoyancy control device
A self-contained, emergency marker for attaching to, and selectively ascending from, a scuba diver's buoyancy control device. A buoy portion is contained in an enclosure and is selectively released...
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6935911 |
Aquatic alarm, security and rescue station
An aquatic rescue apparatus including a base, housing connected to the base which includes at least one alarm mechanism contained therein, a triggering mechanism positioned on the housing and...
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6899583 |
Inflatable buoy
An inflatable buoy ( 20 ) that may be worn by a person, such as a swimmer, and used as a flotation aid and beacon in an emergency situation. The buoy ( 20 ) has securing means ( 2 a ) for being...
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6843694 |
Wearable emergency flotation device
This invention relates to emergency flotation devices, particularly to a wearable device in the form of a collar; and most particularly to a device suitable for wear by a pet or young child which...
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6749473 |
Extensible safety signal device
A signaling device for enhancing the visibility of the wearer of the device. A flexible coilable resilient rod is provided with a flag. The rod is designed to be coilable or collapsible into a...
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RE38475 |
Radio beacon that uses a light emitter as an antenna
Emitters for locating an item or person who as in some way become separated from their expected location are provided. The emitters of the present invention comprise a power source, a light...
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6558082 |
Combined ballast and signalling device for a personal flotation device
A counterweight assembly is provided to enhance heads up surface positioning of a person. The assembly includes a weight/ballast member strategically disposed on a cylinder/tank worn by a diver...
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6551160 |
Survival suit
A survival suit for providing a user with an inflatable suit that would keep its wearer afloat, keep them warm, and provide food and water in an emergency. The survival suit includes a main body...
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6551159 |
Automotive underwater evacuation system
A vehicle evacuation system for aiding the escape of a person trapped in a motor vehicle having a vehicle seat, a vehicle seat belt and vehicle windows, which has entered a body of water, includes...
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6447353 |
Toddler/adult float jacket
A personal flotation vest device is provided that includes front flotation members that work in conjunction with a buoyant neck stabilizing member extending from the top of the back of the vest...
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6439941 |
Automated fail-safe sea rescue flotation system
A sea rescue signaling system including a personal flotation device equipped with a GPS receiver, a satellite radio-telephone, a hydrostatic pressure detector, and a controller. When the pressure...
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6386137 |
Rescue signal device
A rescue signal device for indicating the location of a person requiring rescue attention. The rescue signal device includes a canister. The canister has a lumen therein adapted for holding helium...
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6368174 |
Visible floatation device
An apparatus for the detection of a person afloat in the water includes a garment portion that is worn by the person. The garment portion preferably includes an inflatable vest. An actuation...
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6270386 |
Avalanche life-preserving jacket with airbag
An avalanche life jacket having an airbag inflatable by a gas release system upon actuation is disclosed. The life jacket provides a torso strap and buckles for attaching the life jacket to the...
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6220910 |
Expandable safety flag for flotation device
An expandable safety flag stowed in a pouch attached to a flotation vest. The pouch includes an opening leading to an interior of the pouch. When not in use, the safety flag is stowed within the...
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6203390 |
Life jacket having deployable balloon
An elongate, flexible tether line connects to a life jacket a large, brightly-colored balloon that is easy for a rescuer to observe when it is inflated and floating in a body of water. The balloon...
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6195039 |
Location signalling apparatus
A signalling device which is housed within a tubular container includes a mylar balloon; a pressurized, lighter-than-air gas source; and multiple beacon devices. The device signals its location...
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6033275 |
Water safety floatation assembly and associated method
A water safety floatation assembly includes a water safety vest and a pocket secured to the water safety vest. The assembly further includes a flag and pole assembly positionable between a stowed...
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5951348 |
Life preserver for an infant or young child
The life preserver for an infant or young child includes a pair a vertically stacked, peripherally disposed, inflatable tubes. A life vest is sized to enclose the torso of the infant or young...
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5951205 |
Amphibious audible alarm device
An amphibious audible alarm device for a diver to use with an air tank in the water or above water surface in the event of incident or emergency to get other people's attention. The device includes...
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5893786 |
Automatic telescoping bouyant identification device for use with a water spout life vest
An automatic, telescoping, buoyant identification device for use with a water sports life vest is provided having an otherwise conventional life vest/floatation device that is equipped with a...
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5839931 |
Safety stop anchor
Disclosed is a safety stop anchor including a buoy distantly connected to a diver via a fixing rope. Before the diver returns to the surface, the buoy helps the diver to easily and relaxedly stay...
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5800227 |
Self erecting personal water safety device
A self erecting personal water safety device includes a marker device having a flag portion and a base portion normally in the collapsed state; an erection chamber in the flag portion and a...
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5791956 |
Divers safety device
A safety device to be worn by a diver includes means for monitoring the breathing of the diver and causing release and inflation of a surface marker buoy attached thereto by a line if it detects he...
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5788415 |
Integrally-encased diving control valve means
A diving control valve device includes a casing having a nozzle device fitted in the casing for connecting an air source from an air tank, an inflating valve device, a deflating valve device and an...
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5736954 |
Parafoil-borne distress signals
Distress signal kits comprise a parafoil for carrying aloft various emergency or distress signals such as radar reflective materials, lights, flares, distress flags or smoke signals. Preferably the...
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5710989 |
Water-activated emergency radio beacon
An emergency position indicating radio beacon, sized for mounting on a life vest or the like, that includes a water-activated switch that automatically activates the transmitter when the...
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5690413 |
Safety light for marine vest
A safety light is provided which is removably securable to a marine safety vest. Marine safety vests commonly include a back panel and two front panels, each of which have a first side and a second...
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5671480 |
Signaling device
A flag-type signaling device for indicating the position of and enhance the visibility of the wearer, particularly while afloat in water. The device includes a first member defined, in one...
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5651711 |
Flag vest
A flotation vest which has a flexible, resilient mast attached thereto. The mast has a brightly colored signal flag secured to the uppermost portion of the mast. The mast is securely fastened at...
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5603648 |
Outdoor survival garment
An outdoor survival garment having front and back portions and an integral connection including a pair of shoulder connectors extending across the shoulders of the wearer to define a neck opening;...
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5536191 |
Life-saving assistance drive
The invention herein provides a kind of life-saving assistance device that includes an electroluminescent component that constitutes an illumination emission source mounted on string netting...
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5452189 |
Lamp for a life jacket or raft
A lamp for a life jacket or raft is provided with a battery box (1,2) having a battery (7) and a light source (9) arranged in a lamp housing (6). The lamp may be switched on and off by screwing the...
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5423282 |
Signal for indicating location of floating person
The present invention provides a signal device of a type worn by a person while engaging in a water activity in order to indicate the location of the person in the water. The signal device includes...
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5403219 |
Launchable diver surfacing signal
A diver surfacing signal that can be conveniently carried underwater in a launching tube that is strapped to a diver's tanks and released by the diver prior to surfacing in order to alert marine...
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5374192 |
Child survival and training apparatus
A survival and training apparatus for children is constructed in the form of a teddy bear. The teddy bear has an exterior casing formed of multiple durable materials including a fluorescent fabric...
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5370566 |
Lighted life jacket
A lighted lifejacket for facilitating a location of a user wearing the lifejacket. The lighted lifejacket includes a plurality of lights located around the lifejacket and is provided with a power...
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5344351 |
Opaque life jacket cape
A cape structure in combination with a life jacket is arranged for enhanced visibility of an individual wearing the life jacket, with the cape including buoyancy components and formed of opaque...
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5326297 |
Life jacket
A life vest which is adapted with various signaling devices is disclosed. This life vest is designed to be worn by a person while traveling via water. The vest is designed with various pouches and...
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5311100 |
Water-activated survival lamp unit and an improved water-responsive switch therefor
A water-activated survival lamp unit for mounting to a flotation device in proximity to the water line. The survival lamp unit comprises a hermetically sealed light transmissive housing in which...
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5302055 |
Signalling device
A signalling device for scuba divers uses their compressed air supply to drive a piston (42, 51, 72) against a diaphragm (22, 48, 49, 57, 63, 90) to generate sound in water against the diaphragm. A...
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5257954 |
Rescue buoy package
A rescue buoy package for use on a boat for marking the location of a person overboard and for remaining in that location until help can arrive includes an outer cylindrical tube that is mounted...
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5245943 |
Land or water S.O.S. signaling device
A distress signaling device is disclosed which may be used on land or water which supports a light system spelling out S.O.S. or other indicia which may also become inflated automatically when...
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5114369 |
Water skier's safety system
A water safety system to be carried on the person of a water skier. The water safety system occupies a minimal packing envelope and includes a signal flag borne by an extendable flag pole. The flag...
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5106236 |
Audible alarm device for divers and others
An alarm apparatus, for use with conventional diving equipment or other self-contained breathing apparatus, having a body portion (34) and a noisemaker portion (32). The body portion (34) includes...
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