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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2013
Mary Kate King, Barrington, IL (US);
Michael Patrick King, Barrington, IL (US);
Mikael Bäckström, Chicago, IL (US);
Keith Alsberg, Evanston, IL (US);
Mary Kate King, Barrington, IL (US);
Michael Patrick King, Barrington, IL (US);
Mikael Bäckström, Chicago, IL (US);
Keith Alsberg, Evanston, IL (US);
Michael Patrick King and Mary Kate King, Barrington, IL (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide a water safety device used to increase participant visibility by passing water craft. The device is worn by the participant on his or her wrist and activated upon need at which time a flag is uncoiled and extended above the water. Upon conclusion of the need for visibility, the flag is replaced around the participant's wrist and ready for the next use.