Patent · US Expired

Scuba unit donning assistance platform

US7934688B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 12, 2004
Grant dateMay 3, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 11, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF17C2270/0781
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for facilitating unassisted donning of SCUBA equipment includes at least one support, a platform connected to the at least one support for supporting at least one SCUBA tank, and a securing element in contact with the device for holding the at least one SCUBA tank in place atop the platform. The platform is height-adjustable for holding the at least one SCUBA tank at about the torso level of a diver so that the diver is able to stand upright when donning the at least one SCUBA tank.

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