Patent ID: 6843695
Filing Date: 2005-01-18
Classification: A61H,B63B

Abstract:
1. A flotation device for supporting a person in a body of water comprising: an enclosure of general ly rectangular planar shape and having a density less than that of water, the enclosure comprising a plurality of elongated buoyant support members interconnected to define a front section, a rear section, and first and second opposite side sections, wherein the front, rear, and side sections define an internal space dimensioned and configured to surround a person; elbow-shaped connectors, T-shaped connectors, and saddle fittings respectively disposed between the plurality of elongated buoyant support members for interconnecting said members; and a plurality of flotation members, each flotation member having a density less than that of water and a generally elongated shape, the flotation members being fitted to the front, rear, and side sections of the enclosure.