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Class 441/84 - Lifeline


Subclass of Class 441 - Buoys, rafts, and aquatic devices
Definition: Device comprising a buoyant elongated pliant member used to rescue
No. of applications: 9
Last issue date: 12/22/2011


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110312235COLLAPSIBLE FLOATATION SYSTEM
Various embodiments and aspects of the disclosed application relates to a rescue device that can be used to assist in rescue of a person or other entity from a body of water. The rescue device comprises a floatation mechanism, a delivery mechanism, and a retrieval mecha...
12/22/2011
20110269356BOATING SAFETY LIFELINE
The present invention relates to a mountable safety device for a boat comprising: a canister where said canister includes as mounting lip at one end and an opening at the opposite end; a lifeline assembly, where said assembly includes a stored position and a released po...
11/03/2011
20110207377BEACH LIFESAVING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DEPLOYMENT
A surf lifesaving system comprises two floating lines extending from two spaced apart tethering points fixed on the beach to a buoy anchored offshore on the seabed. The floating lines are connected to sinking lines which pass through pulleys attached to the buoy in cont...
08/25/2011
20100233923MAN-OVER-BOARD RESCUE DEVICE
A man overboard rescue device for use on a boat has a net with means of attaching a first end thereof to a boat and with a second opposed end thereof adapted for attaching to a hoisting means. The device further comprising a sinking means, a foreguy and an extendable po...
09/16/2010
20090169304INFLATABLE ROPE
An inflatable rope comprises three layers, a bladder, a sheath, and a perforated bag to keep the inflatable rope in a compressed form. The compressed form can be hurled through the air at great distance to a person overboard. The inflatable rope can be inflated to a siz...
07/02/2009
20090011668INFLATABLE ROPE
An inflatable rope comprises three layers, a bladder, a sheath, and a fitted, perforated plastic bag to keep the inflatable rope in a compressed form. The compressed form can be hurled through the air at great distance to a person overboard. The inflatable rope can be i...
01/08/2009
20080254693Rescue line device
A rescue line device is provided which includes a casing member, a rescue line and a float member. The casing member includes an inner volume that stores the rescue line during non-emergency situations. The line is connected at a first end to the casing member and at a ...
10/16/2008
20060160443Life saver buoy
A life saver buoy in the form of a ring has a peripheral groove directed toward a center of the ring for winding a life line there around and therein. The life line is fastened to the ring at one end thereof by passing the end into a bore. The bore is directed toward a ...
07/20/2006
20050009423Line capture system and method
A system and method involving a line capture device (10) and a flotation apparatus (49), the line capture device (100) having a body (14), at least one line retainer, each line retainer having a line retainer portion (16) and a latchin...
01/13/2005
 
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