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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2004
Applicant:
David G. Kent, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Inventor:
David G. Kent, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Assignee:
DK Solutions, Ltd,., Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B63C 9/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The flotation device includes an inflatable bladder, inflation means, activation means for the inflation means and is self-contained. Preferably, a plurality of flotation bladders which are inflatable by the user, a third party or automatically are used. A closure system prevents accidental inflation of the inflation means. The devices provides buoyancy to personnel and associated equipment.