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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 1993
Filed:
Jan. 14, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert T Stinton, Lakeside, CA (US);
Assignee:
Diving Unlimited International, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
405186 ;
Abstract
A diver's weight assembly for attaching diver's weights to a belt includes one or more weight packs and an attachment and quick release mechanism for attaching each weight pack to a belt. The attachment and release mechanism includes a fastener assembly releasably securing the weight pack to the belt, and a release device for releasing the fastener assembly. The release device has a handle for operating the release device, and the handle is secured to the weight pack so that the weight pack can be pulled away from the body via the handle once released.