Swim and water activity training and assistance system and method

The swim and water activity training and assistance system addresses the challenges faced by new swim students and water activity players by providing a controlled environment with supportive equipment, helping them overcome the fear of sinking and improve their swimming skills.

WO2025090399A1 Publication Date: 2025-05-01LI XIANG
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Patent Information

Application Number
PCT/US2024/052133
Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2023-10-22
Filing Date
2024-10-18
Publication Date
2025-05-01

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Technical Problem

New swim students and water activity players face challenges such as fear of sinking, difficulty in coordinating breathing and stroke techniques, and mastering buoyancy and body alignment, which hinder their progress in learning to swim or engage in water activities.

Method used

A swim and water activity training and assistance system that includes an anchoring device and a pulling device with a rescue point, allowing players to practice in a controlled environment with support for breathing, stroke techniques, and buoyancy, while also addressing the fear of sinking through controlled sinking methods.

Benefits of technology

The system helps players overcome the fear of sinking, builds confidence, and improves their ability to relax and become buoyant in the water, essential prerequisites for effective swimming and water activity participation.

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Abstract

Typically, for new swim students, the most critical prerequisite towards swimming is overcoming the fear of sinking when starting to learn how to swim, by gaining selfconfidence, reducing fear, relaxing their bodies, and getting buoyant on water. Accordingly, a swim and water activity training and assistance apparatus, comprising: an anchoring device configured to support a pulling force exerted by a player in a swimming pool, the anchoring device having a proximal end, and a base affixed to an anchorage neighboring to the swimming pool; a pulling device having a first end affixed to the proximal end of the anchoring device, a second end, and at least a rescue point between the first end and the second end inclusive configured to support a grasping and the pulling force exerted by the player while in the swimming pool is disclosed.
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