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US 2012/0056058 A1Published application
Adjustable Scuba Tank Holder
OwnerIvar HENNINGS, Richard L. Roncoinventors
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Abstract
An adjustable scuba tank holding device fixed to the gunwale or other structure of a water craft used for holding and/or assisting a user on the donning or doffing of the buoyancy control device and compressed air tank. The present invention is adjustable to hold differently sized tanks. The present invention stabilizes the tank to provide easy donning or doffing of the scuba BCD/tank. As a result, the safety of a scuba diver on a water craft is significantly increased.
Claims12
An Adjustable Scuba Tank Holder comprises,
- a support tube;
- a bottom stabilizer clip;
- a top compression clip;
- a pair of quick release pins;
- the support tube comprises a rod mount, a plurality of holes, and a slot;
- the bottom stabilizer clip comprises a bottom pin hole, stabilizer tab, a tank stabilizer, and a stabilizer tube hole;
- and
- the top compression clip comprises a top pin hole, a compression tab, a pair of tank compression claws, and a compression tube hole.
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An Adjustable Scuba Tank Holder comprises,
- a support tube;
- a bottom stabilizer clip;
- a top compression clip;
- a pair of quick release pins;
- the support tube comprises a rod mount, a plurality of holes, and a slot;
- the bottom stabilizer clip comprises a bottom pin hole, stabilizer tab, a tank stabilizer, and a stabilizer tube hole;
- the top compression clip comprises a top pin hole, a compression tab, a pair of tank compression claws, and a compression tube hole;
- the rod mount being extended from the support tube and being angled from the support tube;
- the plurality of holes being laterally traversed through the support tube and being linearly distributed along the support tube;
- and
- the slot being positioned at a bottom end of the rod mount.
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An Adjustable Scuba Tank Holder comprises,
- a support tube;
- a bottom stabilizer clip;
- a top compression clip;
- a pair of quick release pins;
- the support tube comprises a rod mount, a plurality of holes, and a slot;
- the bottom stabilizer clip comprises a bottom pin hole, stabilizer tab, a tank stabilizer, and a stabilizer tube hole;
- the top compression clip comprises a top pin hole, a compression tab, a pair of tank compression claws, and a compression tube hole;
- the rod mount being extended from the support tube and being angled from the support tube;
- the plurality of holes being laterally traversed through the support tube and being linearly distributed along the support tube;
- the slot being positioned at a bottom end of the rod mount;
- the support tube being traversed through the stabilizer tube hole and the compression tube hole;
- the bottom pin hole being aligned to a first hole of the plurality of holes;
- the top pin hole being aligned to a second hole of the plurality of holes;
- the pair of quick release pins consisting of a first pin and a second pin;
- the first pin being inserted through the bottom pin hole and the first hole;
- and
- The second pin being inserted through the top pin hole and the second hole.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.