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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2006
Brian T. Henry, Brick, NJ (US);
Thomas W. Swierkocki, Manasquan, NJ (US);
Jonathan Vezzosi, Toms River, NJ (US);
Brian Gibson, Browns Mills, NJ (US);
Brian T. Henry, Brick, NJ (US);
Thomas W. Swierkocki, Manasquan, NJ (US);
Jonathan Vezzosi, Toms River, NJ (US);
Brian Gibson, Browns Mills, NJ (US);
Air Cruisers Company, Wall, NJ (US);
Abstract
An emergency floatation system associated with a landing gear of a rotorcraft comprising at least a float unit and a raft module. The float unit is formed by a base and a float cover with an inflatable float being positioned therebetween. The raft module is formed with a raft compartment adapted to receive an inflatable raft in the packed condition thereof. The raft module is supported on the float by the base. The raft is adapted for inflation and deployment from the raft module independently of the float deployment.