Emergency inflatable signal locator
US10002500B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 18, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08B5/002
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Improvements in an emergency inflatable signal locator is disclosed the emergency inflatable signal locator is a portable self-contained emergency inflatable illuminated signal location indicator generally provides a carrying case defining an interior volume carrying a container of compressed helium and an inflatable balloon having a reflective exterior surface and carrying a light source, the inflatable balloon connected to one end of a length of tether. The tether having a second end portion securely fastened to a reel that is securely interconnected to the interior of the carrying case allowing the inflated balloon to be retracted if necessary.
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