A buoyancy suit (2) comprises a body suit (4) and a float (6), wherein the body suit (2) is configured to be worn on the upper torso at least, and the buoyancy suit (2) is configured to urge a wearer towards an upright position by providing the float (6) above the wearer's centre of gravity. The buoyancy suit comprises an attachment portion (14), shoulder (12), front and side floats and flotation collar. A closing means extends from the upper to the lower torso and includes a cover. Figure 1
Buoyancy suit
2016-06-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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