Safety Jacket

a safety jacket and jacket technology, applied in the field of safety jackets, can solve problems such as fishermen being washed from rocks and drowned

Inactive Publication Date: 2019-07-11
DEVEREUX BRADLEY JAY +2
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[0016]In a preferred embodiment, a hood is provided having a transparent shield to be positioned across an opening thereof to protect the face of the wearer against spray or waves.

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In circumstances such as fishing from rocks however, there have been many instances where fishermen have been washed from the rocks and drowned.

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[0064]Referring to the FIGS. 1 to 15, there is shown a safety jacket 10 comprising generally a vest 12 and hood 14. The vest 12 comprises a front portion 16 to be located adjacent the chest of a wearer, a rear portion 18 to be located adjacent the back of the wearer and first and second side portions 19 and 20 extending between adjacent sides of the front and rear portions 16 and 18. The first and second side portions 19 and 20 extend upwardly from adjacent lower ends of the front and rear portions 16 and 18 such that openings 22 are defined between the front and rear portions 16 and 18 and above the first and second side portions 19 and 20, through which the arms of the wearer are received in use.

[0065]At least one of the first or second side portions 19 or 20 is provided in two sections, wherein a first of the sections is secured to the rear portion 18 and a second of the sections is secured to the front portion 16. The first and second sections of the first or second side portion...

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Abstract

A safety jacket (10) comprising a buoyant vest (12) including a front portion (16) to be located adjacent the chest of a wearer and a rear portion (18) to be located adjacent the back of the wearer. A rod support is provided comprising a support member (32) pivotally connected to a lower edge of the front portion (16) having an aperture (34) for receiving an end of a fishing rod.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]The present invention relates to a safety jacket.BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION[0002]When participating in activities in or around the water, it is often necessary to have access to a flotation aid, such as a lifejacket. In some circumstances, such as fishing from boats, it is common for the lifejackets to be on hand but not worn at all times. In other activities, such as fishing from the shore, it may be that no flotation device is provided at all. In circumstances such as fishing from rocks however, there have been many instances where fishermen have been washed from the rocks and drowned. These cases may have been avoided with the use of an appropriate flotation device. However, many fishermen do not wish to wear lifejackets while fishing from the shore.[0003]The present invention relates to a safety jacket having features aimed at making it suitable for use during a range of activities, as well as features making it particularly suitable for fishing. The...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): B63C9/115A41D1/04A41D13/012B63C9/20
CPCB63C9/115A41D1/04A41D13/0125B63C9/20A41D2600/106A01K97/10A41D2400/48A41D2200/20A41D13/01A41D27/208
Inventor DEVEREUX, BRADLEY JAYCONWAY, CARL EDWARDKHOURY, EDWARD JOSEPH
Owner DEVEREUX BRADLEY JAY
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