Patent ID: 8747174
Filing Date: 2014-06-10
Classification: B63C

Abstract:
1. An amphibious protection apparatus for providing safety to one or more users from impacts from different directions on land and water, said amphibious protection apparatus comprising: a set of wall members, each of said wall members being foldably and detachably connected to another of said wall members, said each of said wall members comprising an outer layer of a predetermined thickness and an inner inflatable member, said outer layer of said each of said wall members defining a wall periphery, said wall periphery of said outer layer of said each of said wall members connected to said wall periphery of said outer layer of another of said wall members, said outer layer of said each of said wall members defining an outer enclosed space, said outer enclosed space configured to accommodate said inner inflatable member comprising an inner enclosed space, said inner inflatable member configured to be inflated by a fluid injected into said inner enclosed space of said inner inflatable member, wherein said inflation of said inner inflatable member of each of said detachably connected wall members forms a buoyant enclosure of a predefined configuration configured to bounce on said land and float on said water; said detachably connected wall members defining an occupancy space, said occupancy space configured to accommodate said one or more users, wherein said accommodated one or more users are protected by said buoyant enclosure formed by said inflation of said inner inflatable member of said each of said detachably connected wall members, from said impacts from said different directions on said land and said water; and an access region defined by opening one of said detachably connected wall members, said access region configured to provide access to said occupancy space.