Patent ID: 7207857

Claim:
A floating apparatus for suspending a person on water, comprising: a sheet material defining a periphery for the floating apparatus; and a plurality of floatation devices attached to the periphery, including a top floatation device that forms a head pillow, a first side floatation device, a second side floatation device positioned opposite to the first side floatation device, a third side floatation device positioned adjacent the first side floatation device and separated therefrom by a first gap, and a fourth side floatation device positioned adjacent the second side floatation device and separated therefrom by a second gap; a first arm space defined between the top floatation device and the first side floatation device, and a second arm space defined between the top floatation device and the second side floatation device; a fold line defined by the first gap and the second gap; and wherein the sheet material is folded about the fold line, with the third side floatation device positioned below the first side floatation device, and the fourth side floatation device positioned below the second side floatation device.