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US 7,094,119 B2Granted
Life preserver assembly
OwnerPeter M. Simonsoninventor
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Abstract
A life preserver assembly includes a substantially planar main body portion formed from a buoyant material and separation means defining in said main body portion at least one life preserver. The separation means permits the life preserver to be removed from the main body portion. The life preserver is a unitary U shaped structure where the life preserver is preassembled for immediate use.
Claims13
A life preserver assembly, comprising:
- a substantially planar main body portion formed from a buoyant material and separation means defining in said main body portion at least one life preserver, and permitting said life preserver to be removed from said main body portion;
- said life preserver comprising a unitary structure of at least one portion;
- and
- whereby said life preserver is preassembled for immediate use.
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A life preserver assembly, comprising:
- a plurality of substantially planar main body portions formed from a buoyant material and separation means defining in said main body portion at least one life preserver, and permitting said life preserver to be removed from said main body portion, said separation means comprising scoring between said life preserver and said main body portion;
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- connecting structure for connecting said plurality of substantially planar main body portions;
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- wherein said connecting structure supports said plurality of substantially planar main body portions in a stacked arrangement.
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A life preserver assembly, comprising:
- a flexible main body portion and separation means defining in said main body portion at least one inflatable life preserver, and permitting said inflatable life preserver to be removed from said main body portion;
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- said inflatable life preserver comprising a unitary structure.
A method for storing a life preserver, comprising the steps of:
- providing a flexible main body portion and separation means defining in said main body portion at least one inflatable life preserver, and permitting said inflatable life preserver to be removed from said main body portion;
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- rolling said flexible main body portion into a roll.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.