The present invention is a personal flotation device comprising an inflatable bladder, a harness configured to be worn on the body of the user comprising a body belt and at least two vertical straps on the front of the harness configured to extend upward over the user's shoulders and connect to the back of the harness, the inflatable bladder attached to the front of the harness and slidably attached to the body belt and the at least two vertical straps, an inflation mechanism configured to inflate the inflatable bladder, and the inflatable bladder configured to expand vertically and horizontally across the user's chest when it is inflated.


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    Title :

    PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2018-12-06


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B63C LAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS , Zuwasserlassen, Trockenstellen, Docken oder Bergen von Schiffen / A41D Oberbekleidung , OUTERWEAR



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