Patent ID: 7934688

Claim:
A device for facilitating unassisted donning of SCUBA equipment comprising: at least one vertical support; a platform connected to said at least one vertical support such that at least one SCUBA tank may rest on top of said platform; a securing element in contact with said at least one vertical support for holding said at least one SCUBA tank in place atop said platform, wherein said platform is height-adjustable in relation to said at least one vertical support for holding said at least one SCUBA tank at about the torso level of a diver so that the diver is able to stand upright when donning said at least one SCUBA tank; said platform further including at least one recess or opening that is adapted to receive the bottom end of said at least one SCUBA tank; wherein the lower end of at least one of said at least one vertical support includes a support base connected thereto, said support base being rotatable independently of said at least one vertical support for storage while maintaining connection thereto.