Patent · US Expired

Mask strap retainer clip for threaded snorkel tube

US5265591A · kind A · utility

29Cited by
6References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 5, 1992
Grant dateNov 30, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 5, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3444
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combination snorkel breathing tube and mask strap retainer clip includes a snorkel breathing tube having an externally threaded portion, a tubular barrel configured to circumscribe the threaded breathing tube, a tooth disposed on the tubular barrel for engaging the threads of the breathing tube to adjust the vertical position of the barrel relative to the breathing tube, a mask strap retainer and a retaining stud disposed on the tubular barrel and configured for swivelingly accommodating the mask strap retainer thereon.

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