US 2019/0233068 A1Published application

Life vest apparatus

OwnerJacob Tito Socarrasinventor

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Abstract

An improved life vest apparatus structured and arranged to allow for easy access to a built-in water pack thereby preventing a user from having to stop while riding a jet ski or enjoying other kinds of water sports along with quick access to a whistle, which is required by all those riding on personal water crafts.

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An improved life vest apparatus comprising:

a main body including:
a front portion including:
an inner volume;
wherein said inner volume includes an inner fill material adapted to allow said improved life vest apparatus to float in water;
a front surface;
and
a straw holding member;
wherein said straw holding member is attached to said front surface and is adapted to releasable retain a portion of a straw member therein;
a back portion including:
an inner volume;
wherein said inner volume includes an inner fill material adapted to allow said improved life vest apparatus to float in water;
a back surface;
and
a pocket member;
wherein said pocket member is attached to said back surface and is adapted to releasably hold a water bottle member therein;
two shoulder portions;
wherein said two shoulder portions are spaced from one another and connected between upper portions of said front and back portions;
and
wherein said front portion, said back portion, and said two shoulder portions form a neck opening;
and
a plurality of releasable attachment members;
wherein said plurality of releasable attachment members are connected between said front portion and said back portion and are adapted to hold said improved life vest apparatus against an upper torso portion of a person wearing said improved life vest apparatus;
a water bottle member including:
a main body portion includes:
an interior volume adapted to retain liquids therein;
and
an opening within a top portion thereof;
wherein said main body portion is adapted to be removably placed within said pocket member of said back portion;
a cap member including:
an aperture therethrough adapted to allow a straw member to pass therethrough;
wherein said cap member is adapted to releasably connect with said main body portion and releasably cover said opening;
a straw member including:
a proximal end portion adapted to pass through said aperture and into said interior volume of said main body portion;
a middle section adapted to extend out from said pocket member of said back portion, extend over one of said two shoulder portions, and be located upon said front portion of said main body;
and
a distal end portion adapted to pass through and be releasably retained by said straw holding member of said front portion of said main body and be accessible by said person wearing said improved life vest apparatus to thereby be able to suck on said distal end portion and retrieve liquids retained in said main body portion;
and
a whistle member;
wherein said whistle member is releasably attached to said distal end portion of said straw member, such that said person wearing said improved life vest apparatus is able to retrieve and blow said whistle member when necessary.

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Abstract

An improved life vest apparatus comprising:

a main body including:
a front portion including:
an inner volume;
wherein said inner volume includes an inner fill material adapted to allow said improved life vest apparatus to float in water;
a front surface;
and
a straw holding member;
wherein said straw holding member is attached to said front surface and is adapted to releasable retain a portion of a straw member therein;
a back portion including:
an inner volume;
wherein said inner volume includes an inner fill material adapted to allow said improved life vest apparatus to float in water;
a back surface;
and
a pocket member;
wherein said pocket member is attached to said back surface and is adapted to releasably hold a water bottle member therein;
two shoulder portions;
wherein said two shoulder portions are spaced from one another and connected between upper portions of said front and back portions;
and
wherein said front portion, said back portion, and said two shoulder portions form a neck opening;
and
a plurality of releasable attachment members;
wherein said plurality of releasable attachment members are connected between said front portion and said back portion and are adapted to hold said improved life vest apparatus against an upper torso portion of a person wearing said improved life vest apparatus;
a water bottle member including:
a main body portion includes:
an interior volume adapted to retain liquids therein;
and
an opening within a top portion thereof;
wherein said main body portion is adapted to be removably placed within said pocket member of said back portion;
a cap member including:
an aperture therethrough adapted to allow a straw member to pass therethrough;
wherein said cap member is adapted to releasably connect with said main body portion and releasably cover said opening;
a straw member including:
a proximal end portion adapted to pass through said aperture and into said interior volume of said main body portion;
a middle section adapted to extend out from said pocket member of said back portion, extend over one of said two shoulder portions, and be located upon said front portion of said main body;
and
a distal end portion adapted to pass through and be releasably retained by said straw holding member of said front portion of said main body and be accessible by said person wearing said improved life vest apparatus to thereby be able to suck on said distal end portion and retrieve liquids retained in said main body portion;
and
a whistle member;
wherein said whistle member is releasably attached to said distal end portion of said straw member, such that said person wearing said improved life vest apparatus is able to retrieve and blow said whistle member when necessary.

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