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US 5,179,907 AGranted
Flag and buoy apparatus
OwnerPatricia Galbraithinventor
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Abstract
A flag and buoy apparatus includes a body having a plurality of receptacles therein. The flag and buoy apparatus also includes a plurality of buoyant arms, each arm being receivable in one of the receptacles and extending radially from the body. Each arm is also tethered to the body. A pole assembly extends axially from the body to support the flag, the pole assembly being attachable to the body. The arms and the pole assembly may be detached from the body for storage of the apparatus.
Claims6
A flag and buoy apparatus which comprises:
- a body having a plurality of receptacles recessed into said body;
- a plurality of buoyant arms, each arm receivable in one of said receptacles and extending radially from said body;
- flexible, stretchable cord means extending between each said arm and said receptacles to maintain each arm in close proximity to said receptacles when disassembled or dislodged;
- a flag;
- and
- pole means extending axially from said body to support said flag, said pole means attachable to said body by means for receiving said pole means, wherein said arms and said pole means may be attached to said body for use and detached from said body for storage of said apparatus.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.