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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7261608 | Vest with air bag A vest with air bag is a durable survival vest with shoulder pads and a front chest protector having ventilation holes therethrough and an attached air bag. The vest includes a shell defining a neck opening, a torso opening, and a pair of opposed arm holes. The vest... | 08/28/2007 |
| 7210390 | Buoyancy device for personnel protective plates A personal ballistic protective device having a first layer comprised of ballistic material and a second layer comprised of buoyant material. The second layer preferably has a density sufficient to counteract a density of at least the first layer of ballistic materi... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7150668 | Buoyancy garment A clothing item such as a shirt is combined with a concealed and entrapped bladder which can be inflated in the event of an emergency. The shirt can be of fashionable appearance and the buoyance function disguised to make the buoyancy device more attractive to those... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7080411 | Protective garment A protective body garment is provided including a vest having a body with arm holes, the vest having an internal surface and an external surface, and a front that, when worn, is adjacent to a wearer's chest and stomach, sides that, when worn, are adjacent to the wea... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7059924 | Personal flotation device A personal flotation device that may be worn alone, as well as fitted into a separate garment, such as a jacket or vest. The personal flotation device may include a wearable inflatable bladder that is selectively adjustable into a retaining configuration that fits t... | 06/13/2006 |
| 6997218 | Inflatable body armor system An inflatable body armor system has one or more body armor sections adapted to be worn by a user. Each body armor section includes (i) a inflatable flexible/sealable plenum, (ii) a ballistic armor fabric encasing the plenum, and (iii) a variety of lines, shaped obje... | 02/14/2006 |
| 6712658 | Floatation garment The floatation garment, in particular a lifejacket or an immersion suit, comprises at least one elastic layer (1) shaped to fit at least around the torso of a wearer and to stretch to an extent between a minimum and a maximum depending on the size of the wear... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6681399 | Protective garment There are known proposals for protective garments comprising ballistic and stab resistant body armour and inflatable bags or bladders to give buoyancy. The improved garment of this invention has body armour and a gas inflatable bladder between the armour ... | 01/27/2004 |
| 6551161 | Life jacket A life jacket has two head air bags, a plurality of shoulder air bags, a zipper disposed between the head air bags, and a plurality of pockets. Each of the pockets receives an inflated bag. A safety pin is disposed on the inflated bag. An air inlet hose i... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6508684 | Marine protection jacket A marine protection jacket comprising two front flaps, a fastener on the front, which jacket can be worn over an inflatable lifejacket comprising two lungs arranged on the lateral and front portions of the user's thorax. Both front flaps are interconnecte... | 01/21/2003 |
| 5967870 | Semi-finished composite material for the manufacture of buoyancy products and related products A semi-finished composite material for the manufacture of buoyancy products and related products. The semi-finished composite material includes a plurality of layer of elastic and flexible waterproof material with a specific gravity substantially less tha... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5660572 | Flotation fabric and life preserver made therefrom A flotation fabric is composed of two opposed layers of water permeable flexable woven or knitted material. Sandwiched between the layers are small particles, pellets or beads of closed cell foam plastic material. The cloth layers are joined together by s... | 08/26/1997 |
| 5584737 | Versatile safety device A versatile safety device can serve as a personal flotation device, a rain- or splash-water repellent flotation jacket, a flotation vest with full and constant buoyancy, a multitemperature jacket or vest, a breathing raincoat, and a bullet/fragment-proof ... | 12/17/1996 |
| 5022878 | Wet suit style personal flotation device A wet suit style personal flotation device is disclosed which comprises a wet suit adapted for fitting about at least a portion of a wearer and substantially conforming to at least the wearer's torso and a buoyant insert interposed between an outer layer ... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4498882 | Hybrid personal flotation device A hybrid personal flotation device (10) of the type having a required buoyancy is disclosed. The flotation device (10) includes a mass of buoyant material (12a), (12b) and (12c) providing an amount of inherent buoyancy and an inflatable buoyancy chamber (... | 02/12/1985 |
| 4416641 | Anti-exposure jacket An anti-exposure jacket for covering the torso and arms of the user as well as the user's crotch incorporates insulation material and a removable inflatable bladder disposed between two layers of fire-resistant material. The bladder may be inflated either... | 11/22/1983 |
| 4137586 | Survival suit A survival suit having flotation and hypothermia protection characteristics. The suit includes an outer jacket and an inner jacket adapted to fit snugly about the torso of the wearer thereby minimizing any exchange of cold water. In the event of penetrati... | 02/06/1979 |
| 4015300 | Flotation jacket A flotation jacket has flotation material therein to provide adequate inherent buoyancy for adults. A flap of waterproof insulative closed cell material is concealed on the inside of the body of the jacket and can be released therefrom to be converted int... | 04/05/1977 |
