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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2004
Applicant:
John Mix, Discovery Bay, CA (US);
Inventor:
John Mix, Discovery Bay, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63C 11/16 (2006.01); B63C 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A snorkel and snorkel system are disclosed. The snorkel includes an arching breathing tube with a mouthpiece at a first end and a breathing port at a second end. The arching breathing tube preferably arches through a range of angles between 240 and 300 degrees and mouthpiece and the breathing port are separated by a distance in a range of 8 to 16 inches. The snorkel system preferably includes a strap with a bracket for securing the snorkel to a user's head and along a front portion of the user's face.